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Geoff Parling (born 28 October 1983 in Stockton-on-Tees, England) is a rugby union player. He plays for Exeter Chiefs as a lock. ==Club career== After attending Newcastle University, he began his club career at Newcastle Falcons. Parling became a first team regular in the 2005–06 season, winning the players' player of the year award. Parling captained Newcastle on several occasions during the 2006–07 season. He was the runner-up for the Gatorade Performance of the Guinness Premiership Season 2008–09. He signed a contract to play for Leicester Tigers for the 2009/10 season. His debut for Leicester Tigers came against the club he had just left, and his first start for the club was in the Heineken Cup clash with Benetton Rugby Treviso. He also played in the Friendly match against , which the Tigers won 22–17. Injuries to other Tigers players helped him to hold down a starting berth at lock, and the Tigers topped the table. They went on to win the 2009-10 Guinness Premiership final 33–27 against Saracens. Parling stole a vital line-out in the final minute of the game, which was right on the Tigers' try-line. He was voted Newcomer of the Year by Tigers supporters. On 29 January 2015, it was announced Parling had signed for Exeter Chiefs on a two-year deal.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Geoff Parling: Exeter Chiefs to sign Leicester Tigers lock )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Geoff Parling」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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