Chris Johnson (rugby league)

Christopher Johnson is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Leigh (Heritage № 929),[2] and Swinton, as a goal-kicking fullback, i.e. number 1.

Christopher Johnson
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Johnson
Playing information
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1983–≥90 Leigh 1073
Swinton
Total 0 0 0 0 1073
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1985 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Playing career

International honours

Chris Johnson won a cap for Great Britain while at Leigh in 1985 against France.[1]

Club records

Chris Johnson hold Leigh's "Most Goals In A Season" record, with 173 goals scored in the 1985-86 season,[3] and he is 5th on Leigh's "Most Points In A Career" list with 1073 points, behind; John Woods (2492 points), Jimmy Ledgard (2194 points), Martyn Ridyard (1797 points), and Neil Turley (1519 points).

References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Statistics at leighrl.co.uk". leighrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Leigh Centurions RLFC Fixtures History and Club Information". napit.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.