Tiaki Chan
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| Full name | Tiaki Chan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 June 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 8 lb (99 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 22 March 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Father | Alex Chan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Joe Chan (brother) Willie McLean (uncle) Jesse McLean (cousin) Casey McLean (cousin) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tiaki Chan (born 15 June 2000) is a France international rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League, on a short-term loan from the Wigan Warriors.
Personal life
Chan's father Alex is a former Catalans Dragons and New Zealand international player. His brother Joe is also a professional rugby league footballer. Chan's cousins Casey Mclean and Jesse McLean are also professional rugby league footballers.
Club career
Catalans Dragons
In 2022 he made his Catalans Dragons debut in the Super League against the Leeds Rhinos.[2] Chan played 13 games for Catalans in the 2023 Super League season but did not play in their 2023 Super League Grand Final loss against Wigan.[3]
Wigan Warriors
On 26 June 2023 it was reported that he had signed with Wigan for the 2024 season on a three-year deal.[4]
Hull F.C. (loan)
On 7 May 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Hull F.C. in the Super League on loan[5]
Salford Red Devils (loan)
On 31 January 2025, it was announced that Chan had joined the Salford Red Devils on a season long loan from the Wigan Warriors.[6]
Catalans Dragons (loan)
On 19 February 2026 it was reported that he had signed for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League on an initial one-month loan.[7]
International career
Chan made his France début on 29 April 2023 in the 64-0 defeat to England at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.[4][8]
References
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Super League: Catalans Dragons v Leeds Rhinos". BBC. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ "Wigan Warriors crowned Super League champions after downing Dragons". www.theguardian.com.
- ^ a b "Wigan Warriors sign France international from Catalans Dragons on long-term deal". Love Rugby League. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ Drew Darbyshire (7 May 2024). "Wigan Warriors boss confirms duo loans as he provides Mike Cooper, Sam Walters latest". Love Rugby League.
- ^ "Chan joins Salford on loan". Wigan Warriors. 31 January 2025.
- ^ Matthew Shaw (19 February 2026). "Wigan Warriors loan forward to Catalans Dragons for first-team opportunities". Love Rugby League.
- ^ "England 64 0 France". European Rugby League. Retrieved 25 July 2024.