David Creasser
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| Born | 18 June 1965[1] Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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David Creasser (born 18 June 1965) is an English former professional
Playing career
Club career
Creasser made his début for Leeds in the 30–14 victory over Batley in the 1983–84 Yorkshire Cup first-round match during the 1983–84 season at Mount Pleasant, Batley on 4 September 1983.[4]
Creasser played
1987–88 John Player Special Trophy Final during the 1987–88 season at Central Park, Wigan on 9 January 1988.[citation needed
]
Creasser was forced to retire after the 1991–92 season at the age of 27 due to persistent shoulder injuries.[6] His Testimonial match took place in October 1993 when Leeds played New Zealand in the 1993 Kiwis tour.[7][8]
International honours
David Creasser won caps for Great Britain while at Leeds in 1985 against France (2 matches), in 1987 against France, and in 1988 against France.[2]
References
- ^ "On this day - 18th June". Leeds Rhinos. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Player Summary: David Creasser". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk". leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 17 November 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Biography at therhinos.co.uk". therhinos.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "1992-1993". Leeds Rhinos. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Kiwis Tour 1993 Series". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "1993-1994". Leeds Rhinos. Retrieved 14 September 2022.