Chris Beattie

Chris Beattie (born 26 August 1975 in Ipswich, Queensland) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for Lézignan Sangliers in the Elite One Championship rugby league competition in France.

Chris Beattie
Beattie while playing for Lézignan Sangliers in 2009
Personal information
Full nameChris Beattie
Born (1975-08-26) 26 August 1975 (age 48)
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Playing information
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
PositionProp
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2000–04Cronulla-Sutherland8660024
2006Catalans Dragons2940016
2007Sydney Roosters60000
2008Lézignan Sangliers00000
Total121100040
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2001–02Queensland30000
Source: [1]

Playing career

Beattie made his debut in the National Rugby League in 2000, playing for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, as a 24-year-old.

A regular in the Sharks side, Beattie went on to represent Queensland in the State of Origin, playing two games in 2001 and one in 2002.[2][3]

Beattie was signed by the Perpignan-based Catalans Dragons in their inaugural Super League season in 2006, after five seasons with the Sharks.

He signed a one-year deal with the Sydney City Roosters for 2007,[4] and in 2008 he joined the Lézignan Sangliers, a French rugby league club.

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