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Kris Radlinski MBE (born 9 April 1976 in Wigan, England) is a retired English rugby league player of the 1990s and 2000s. He played his entire professional career for his hometown club, Wigan Warriors, and also represented Great Britain at international level. He primarily played as a fullback. ==Playing career== Radlinski signed for his hometown club in 1993, aged 17, and went on to play his entire professional career with them. In 1995, at age 19, he became the first player to score a hat-trick in a Premiership final and also the youngest ever winner of the Harry Sunderland Trophy for man-of-the-match in Wigan's victory. Radlinski was selected to play for England in the 1995 World Cup final at fullback in their defeat to Australia. Radlinski was a Premiership winner with Wigan in Sunday 8 September 1996. Radlinski played in Wigan's 44-14 victory over St. Helens in the Premiership final during Super League I at Old Trafford, Manchester on Sunday 8 September 1996. Radlinski played and scored a try in Wigan's 25-16 victory over St. Helens in the 1995–96 Regal Trophy final during the 1994–95 season at Alfred McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield on Saturday 13 January 1996. In the 1997 post season, Radlinski was selected to play for Great Britain at centre in all three matches of the Super League Test series against Australia. Radlinski was named in the Super League Dream Team of 1998. He also appeared for the Wigan Warriors at fullback in their 1998 Super League Grand Final victory over Leeds Rhinos. Radlinski played for the Wigan at centre in their 2000 Super League Grand Final loss to St Helens RLFC. Radlinski played at fullback in Wigan's 2001 Super League Grand Final loss against the Bradford Bulls. In the 2002 Challenge Cup final at Murrayfield Stadium Radlinski won the Lance Todd Trophy for man of the match. Kris competed in this match despite being in hospital all week prior to Wigan's 21–12 victory over St Helens with a serious foot infection. Radlinski played for Wigan at fullback in the 2003 Super League Grand Final defeat to Bradford Bulls. He was given a testimonial year in 2005 for his loyal service to Wigan Warriors, and despite that year being very successful for the team, it was a difficult season for Kris with him making only 15 appearances for the team through a knee injury. His testimonial match was played at the JJB Stadium on 29 January 2006 against the Huddersfield Giants. Wigan won this match 38–22. Internationally he was capped 20 times by Great Britain, and won 10 England caps. The pinnacle of his international career, in which he was a main stay in the international setup, saw him captain the team against New Zealand 'A'. He scored three tries in this match. 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「Kris Radlinski」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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