Rangi Chase

Rangi Chase
Personal information


Full name	Moutoa Lance Chase
Born	(1986-04-11) 11 April 1986 (age 30) Dannevirke, New Zealand
Height	171 cm (5 ft 7 ¹⁄₂ in)
Weight	88 kg (13 st 12 lb; 194 lb)
Playing information
Position	Five-eighth
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2006	Wests Tigers	1	1	0	0	4
2007–08	St George Illawarra	31	7	0	0	28
2009–13	Castleford Tigers	129	47	0	3	191
2014–15	Salford Red Devils	42	15	13	3	89
2016	Leigh Centurions	5	2	0	0	8
2016–	Castleford Tigers	7	1	0	0	4
	Total	215	73	13	6	324
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2008–10	New Zealand Māori	2	1	0	0	4
2011	Exiles	1	0	0	0	0
2011–13	England	8	1	0	0	4
As of 22 September 2015
Source: Rugby League Project, NRL Stats, Love Rugby League

Rangi Chase (born 11 April 1986) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays in Super League for English club, Castleford Tigers. He played at representative level for the New Zealand Māori before moving to Britain and playing for the Exiles and then the England national team. Chase played in the National Rugby League for Australian clubs Wests Tigers and St. George Illawarra Dragons before playing in Super League for English clubs Castleford Tigers and Salford Red Devils. Chase was the 2011 Albert Goldthorpe Medal Winner and was selected in the England squad for the 2011 Gillette Four Nations. On 4 October 2011, Chase was presented with the Man of Steel Award whilst playing for Castleford Tigers.

Born in Dannevirke, New Zealand, Chase is of Māori descent and attended Te Aute College in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, before moving to Australia where he attended Keebra Park State High School in Southport, Queensland. Chase, who is of Māori Descent, begun his career with Manawatu in the 2002 North Island Super 6 competition.