Kris Tassell

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Kris Tassell
Personal information
Born (1973-09-16) 16 September 1973
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing information
Position Fullback, Wing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1992 Canberra Raiders 2 0 0 0 0
1995 Sydney Bulldogs 4 0 0 0 0
1996–99 Nth. Qld. Cowboys 42 18 0 0 72
2000–01 Salford City Reds 45 12 0 0 48
2002 Wakefield Wildcats 24 10 0 0 40
2003 Swinton Lions 25 12 0 0 48
Total 142 52 0 0 208
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000–04 Wales 11 6 0 0 24
As of 14 May 2012

Kris Tassell (born (1973-09-16) 16 September 1973 in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia) is a professional rugby league footballer, playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Canberra Raiders, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, North Queensland Cowboys, Salford City Reds, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, and Swinton Lions, as a Fullback, Wing, or Centre.[1]

International honours

Kris Tassell won 11 caps for Wales in 2000–2004 while at Salford City Reds, Wakefield Trinity Wildcats and Swinton Lions 6-tries 24-points.[2]

Kris Tassell played in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup for Wales and won man of the match honours in the first round game versus the Cook Islands in which he scored a hat trick. He further added to his tryscoring tally in the semi-final game against Australia where a vailiant Wales team gave Australia their biggest scare of the tournament going down valiantly in the last 20 minutes of the game after having led most of the game.

References

  1. ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6. 
  2. ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 

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