Chris Whitehead

Chris Whitehead

Personal information
Date of birth	(1986-05-09) 9 May 1986
Place of birth	Derby, England
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	99 kg (15 st 8 lb) [1]
Club information
Position(s)	Hooker
Current club	Exeter Chiefs
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points) 2007–2009 2009–2010 2010– Coventry London Wasps Exeter Chiefs 42 (5)
Representative teams
England U16 England U18 England U19
* Professional club appearances and points counted for domestic first grade only.

Chris Whitehead is currently a Rugby Union player for Exeter in the Aviva Premiership. His position of choice in Hooker.

His Premiership debut for Chiefs came against Leicester at Sandy Park in 2010 which followed his club debut against Bourgoin coming off the bench.^[2] Whitehead joined Exeter from London Wasps whom Whitehead joined in 2009 from Coventry RFC,^[3] However while at Wasps Whitehead had spent much of his time on loan with London Welsh^[4] Whitehead is also came through the Leicester Tigers Academy^[5]

References

1. ↑ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Exeter Chiefs". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 27 August 2011. 
2. ↑ Whitehead, Chris. "Player Profile". Living Rugby. Retrieved 2011. 
3. ↑ "Lemi in quartet of Wasps signings". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 May 2009. 
4. ↑ "Exeter sign hookers Chris Whitehead and John Vickers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 June 2010. 
5. ↑ "Official Website: Players: Leicester Tigers Academy". Leicester Tigers. Retrieved 18 June 2013. 

External links

• Exeter Player Profile
• Premiership Rugby Player Profile