Dane Chisholm

Dane Chisholm
Personal information
Full name Dane Chisholm
Born (1990-07-04) 4 July 1990
Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
Playing information
Position Five-eighth, Halfback, Fullback

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011–15 Melbourne Storm 1 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Canterbury Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
2015(loan) → Hull Kingston Rovers 7 3 0 0 12
2016 Bradford Bulls 11 9 6 1 49
2017 Sheffield Eagles 7 2 3 0 14
2017– Bradford Bulls 27 17 120 1 309
Total 53 31 129 2 384
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2011 France 4 3 0 0 12
As of 23 September 2018
Source: [1][2][3]

Dane Chisholm (born 4 July 1990) is a French international rugby league footballer who plays for the Bradford Bulls in Betfred League 1.[4]

He previously played for the Sheffield Eagles and the Melbourne Storm. He signed for the Bradford Bulls for the 2018 season and the 2019 seasons.

Background

Chisholm was born in Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia.

Career

After playing for junior club Mullumbimby Giants, Chisholm was a part of the under 18s NRRRL premiership win in 2008 for the Giants.

Chisholm playing for Melbourne

Chisholm signed with Melbourne Storm and was called into their under-20s side. He played in the Storm's Toyota Cup win over Wests Tigers in the 2009 Grand Final.[5]

Chisholm made his NRL debut for Melbourne Storm in round 10 of the 2011 season against Canberra Raiders.[6]

In 2010, Chisholm was named in the French preliminary squad for the 2010 European Cup. Chisholm qualifies for the French side because of his mother and grandparents.[7] He played 4 games for France in 2011, debuting at fullback in France's loss to the England Knights. He also scored 3 tries in France's 42-10 victory over Scotland.[8]

In November 2011, Chisholm signed to play for Wests Tigers in the 2012 season.[9] He failed to make an appearance in first grade, playing for feeder team Balmain Ryde Eastwood Tigers and was a member of the side that lost the NSW Cup grand final.[10]

Chisholm signed for Manly Sea Eagles for the 2013 season but in 2014 made the switch to Rugby Union signing with Manly Marlins in the Shute Shield.[11]

Chisholm was on a loan deal from Canterbury Bulldogs until the end of the 2015 season. He made his debut for Hull Kingston Rovers, in the final game of the First Utility Super League season, against reigning Super League Champions, St Helens. He then went on to play six out of seven games, in the Super 8s Qualifiers. In total, he made seven appearances, scoring on three occasions for Rovers.

Bradford

Chisholm signed a 1 and a half year deal to play for RFL Championship side Bradford.

2016 - 2016 Season

Chisholm featured in Round 21 (Whitehaven) to Round 23 (Featherstone Rovers). Dane played in the Championship Shield Game 1 (Whitehaven) to Game 5 (Swinton) then in Game 7 (Sheffield Eagles) to the Final (Sheffield Eagles). He scored against Whitehaven (2 tries, 2 goals), Oldham R.L.F.C. (2 tries), Dewsbury Rams (2 tries), Swinton Lions (1 try) and Sheffield Eagles (2 tries, 4 goals, 1 drop goal).

2017 - 2017 Season

After spending the start of 2017 with Sheffield Eagles, Dane Chisholm returned to Bradford.

He featured in Round 15 (Hull Kingston Rovers). However he suffered a season ending injury. He scored against Hull Kingston Rovers (1 try, 1 drop goal).

Chisholm signed a 2 Year extension with the Bulls at the end of the season.

2018 - 2018 Season

Dane played in Round 2 (London Skolars) to Round 22 (Workington Town) then in Round 24 (West Wales Raiders) to Round 26 (Hemel Stags). He also featured in the 2018 Challenge Cup in Round 3 (West Wales Raiders) to Round 4 (Hunslet R.L.F.C.). He scored against West Wales Raiders (4 tries, 20 goals), Hunslet R.L.F.C. (1 try, 13 goals), Oldham R.L.F.C. (1 try, 1 goal), London Skolars (2 tries, 12 goals), Newcastle Thunder (2 tries, 11 goals), Hemel Stags (1 try, 16 goals), North Wales Crusaders (3 tries, 15 goals), Whitehaven R.L.F.C. (11 goals), Doncaster R.L.F.C. (1 try, 8 goals), Coventry Bears (9 goals), York City Knights (4 goals) and Workington Town (1 try).

Statistics

Statistics do not include pre-season friendlies.

SeasonAppearanceTriesGoalsD/GPoints
2016 Bradford1196149
2017 Bradford11015
2018 Bradford26161200304
Total38261262358

Family

Rick, Dane's father, played in 30 first-grade matches for Manly and Newtown in the early 1980s.[9][12] His uncle Wayne Chisholm played over 100 games with South Sydney.

References

  1. ↑ loverugbyleague
  2. ↑ Rugby League Project
  3. ↑
  4. ↑ "Great Dane signs for Sheffield following Bulls exit". Teleraph & Argus. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  5. ↑ http://www.nrl.com/toyotacup/toyotacupscores/tabid/10734/roundid/834/fixtureid/5802/infotabid/0/default.aspx
  6. ↑ http://nrl.com/telstrapremiership/playerstats/playerprofile/tabid/10898/clubid/6/playerid/1383/seasonid/7/default.aspx
  7. ↑ Ian Laybourn. "Chisolm Earns France Call". "Sporting Life". Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  8. ↑ http://www.rlef.eu.com/other/report?RLE00000250
  9. 1 2 http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/sydney-roosters-chairman-nick-politis-chasing-manly-stars-glenn-and-brett-stewart/story-e6freye0-1226200025611
  10. ↑ Wayne Cousins (30 September 2012). "Tigers go down fighting to Jets in NSW Cup Grand Final". weststigers.com.au. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  11. ↑ "Ex-Sea Eagle Dane Chisholm impresses in top grade for Marlins". Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  12. ↑ "Rick Chisholm: Career Stats & Summary". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
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