Chris Bell (born 7 January 1983) is a retired[2] rugby union footballer who played centre with Leeds, Harlequins, Sale Sharks and Wasps. During his time at Leeds he helped them win the 2004–05 Powergen Cup, in the final of which Bell scored a try.[3] He is the older brother of London Irish player Tommy Bell.[4] He retired in 2015 after a shoulder injury.
Birth name | Christopher Bell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 January 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Plymouth, Devon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Ivybridge Community College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Tommy Bell (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
edit- Powergen Cup/Anglo-Welsh Cup titles: 1
- 2005
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Leeds Carnegie: Chris Bell". web page. Leeds Carnegie. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ^ "Chris Bell: Wasps vice-captain forced to retire with shoulder injury". BBC. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Bath 12-20 Leeds". BBC. 16 April 2005. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ^ "TOMMY BELL". London Irish. 2016. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2016.