Chris Bibb
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| Full name | Christopher Howard Bibb[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
3 June 1968 Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Christopher "Chris" Bibb (3 June 1968) is an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, and 1990s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № 616), and Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 1054), as a fullback, i.e. number 1.[2]
Playing career
International honours
Chris Bibb won a cap for Great Britain while at Featherstone Rovers in 1990 against New Zealand. He was part of the Great Britain Lions Tourists squad in 1990, and also played for GB under-21s, and GB Colts teams.[3]
County honours
Chris Bibb won caps for Yorkshire while at Featherstone Rovers; during the 1989–90 season against Lancashire, and during the 1991–92 season against Lancashire.
County Cup Final appearances
Chris Bibb played fullback, in Featherstone Rovers' 14-20 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1989 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1989–90 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Sunday 5 November 1989.
Club career
Chris Bibb made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Sunday 3 November 1985,[4] he holds the joint club record at Featherstone for most tries in a match, scoring six against Keighley on 17 September 1989,[5] he also had a loan spell at Wakefield Trinity in 1993.[6]
Testimonial match
Chris Bibb's benefit season/testimonial match at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1995–96 season.
References
- 1 2 "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Representative Players". Featherstone Rovers RLFC. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ↑ Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN 0752422952
- ↑ "Records". Featherstone Rovers RLFC. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Paul (4 December 1993). "Hasler repays Hull's coach as the Saints are run off their feet". The Guardian. London. p. 19.