Ed Chamberlain
Ireland international rugby league footballer
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Ed Chamberlain (born 8 February 1996) is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward or centre for the Bradford Bulls in the Super League, on a season-long loan from Hull F.C..
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| Full name | Edward Chamberlain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 February 1996 Warrington, Cheshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 12 st 13 lb (82 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Second-row, Wing, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He has featured for a number of clubs throughout his career, and played as a winger and fullback earlier in his career.
Background
Chamberlain was born in Warrington, Cheshire, England.
Career
He has previously played for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League, and on loan from Widnes at Whitehaven and the Bradford Bulls in the Championship, Workington Town in League 1 and Salford in the Super League. Chamberlain has also spent time on loan from Salford at London during the 2019 RFL Championship season.
He has been dual-registered with Whitehaven in the Championship.[3]
Leigh
On 20 October 2021, it was reported that he had signed for Leigh Centurions in the RFL Championship[4] On 28 May 2022, Chamberlain played for Leigh in their 2022 RFL 1895 Cup final victory over Featherstone.[5] On 12 August 2023, Chamberlain played for Leigh in their 17-16 Challenge Cup final victory over Hull Kingston Rovers. It was Leigh's first major trophy in 52 years.[6] Chamberlain played 16 games for Leigh in the 2023 Super League season as the club finished fifth on the table and qualified for the playoffs. Chamberlain played in their elimination playoff loss against Hull Kington Rovers.[7]
Hull F.C. (loan)
On 23 April 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Hull F.C. in the Super League on loan.[8] On 16 Jul 2024 it was reported that he had rejoined Hull FC on loan for the remainder of the 2024 season.[9]
Hull F.C.
On 9 July 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Hull F.C. in the Super League on a permanent basis.[10]
Bradford Bulls (loan)
On 11 November 2025 it was reported that he had signed for Bradford Bulls in the Super League on season-long loan[11]
International
He was named in the Ireland squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.[12]