Reece Chapman-Smith
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Born | Leeds, West Yorkshire, England | 8 November 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 0 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Wing, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 4 January 2021 |
Reece Chapman-Smith is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback, stand-off for Hunslet in the Betfred League 1.
Early life[]
Chapman-Smith was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, but studied at Silcoates School in Wakefield
He started out playing rugby union for Sandal RUFC before switching to play rugby league at Oulton Raiders in Leeds where he was scouted by Leeds Rhinos in 2013.
Career[]
After being scouted by Leeds in 2013, Chapman Smith played in the academy. Although he was hampered by injuries, he had a regular place in the team starting out at fullback or on the wing before going on to play stand-off for most of the 2018 season.
In November 2018 it was announced Smith would spend the 2019 season with Halifax in the Championship to further his development.
Genealogical information[]
Reece Chapman-Smith is the son of the rugby league footballer; Chris Chapman.
References[]
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Dewsbury Rams players
- English rugby league players
- Halifax R.L.F.C. players
- Hunslet Hawks players
- Leeds Rhinos players
- Rugby league players from Leeds