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Mitchell Chapman
Birth name	Mitchell Chapman
Date of birth	15 March 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight	110 kg (240 lb)
School	The King's School, Sydney; Brisbane Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Lock / Flank
Senior career
Years	Team
2011–13	NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes
2014−	NSW Country Eagles
	Correct as of 4 December 2014
Super Rugby
Years	Team
2005–07	Reds
2008–11	Brumbies
2013–	Waratahs
	Correct as of 28 June 2015
International career
Years	Team
2001	Australia Schoolboys
2003–04	Australia U-21

Mitchell Chapman also Mitch, Mark, Chappo, Horse (born 15 March 1983, in Sydney), educated at The King's School, Sydney^[1] and Brisbane Grammar School, is an Australian Rugby Union player for NSW Waratahs in the Super Rugby competition. Chapman can play at Blindside Flanker, Lock, or Number 8.

Chapman represented Australia at under 21 level in 2003 and 2004 and captained the Australian schoolboys in 2001.

Chapman made his Super Rugby debut for the Queensland Reds in 2005.^[2]

A career highlight was his call up for the 2006 Wallabies Spring Tour to replace to injured Dan Vickerman.^{[citation needed]} He also toured with the Wallabies in 2009.^[2] At the end of the 2007 Chapman transferred from the Queensland Reds to the ACT Brumbies.

He subsequently^[when?] played with the NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes in Japan.^[3]

In January 2013, he signed with the Waratahs for the 2013 Super Rugby season. Chapman was expected to return to Australia to join the Waratahs in early February, following the completion of his Red Hurricanes season.^[3]

Life outside rugby

During school his years, Chapman played cricket and represented Queensland at under 17 and 19 age groups.^{[citation needed]} He lists other interests as golf, fishing, surfing and bird watching.^{[citation needed]} In 2010 he completed a Bachelor of Commerce (finance) at the University of Southern Queensland.^[2]

References

^ Quartermaine, Jeff (1 June 2007), "The Launch of the 2007 Rugby Season" (PDF), The King's Herald, no. 7, Sydney, NSW: The King's School, p. 13, archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2007, retrieved 23 October 2007.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Mitchell Chapman Profile". Waratahs. 2013. Archived from the original on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2013..
^ ^a ^b Waratahs Media Unit (11 January 2013). "Mitchell Chapman joins Waratahs". Sydney: Waratahs. Retrieved 11 January 2013..