Martin Crompton
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martin Anthony Crompton | |||||
| Born |
29 September 1969 Ince-in-Makerfield, England |
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| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Scrum-half | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1987–92 | Warrington | 81 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 86 |
| 1992–93 | Wigan | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1993–97 | Oldham | 118 | 41 | 0 | 11 | 175 |
| 1998–00 | Salford City Reds | 45 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 67 |
| 2001 | Widnes Vikings | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Total | 292 | 88 | 6 | 16 | 380 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1997–99 | Ireland | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
Martin Crompton (born 29 September 1969) is a former rugby league footballer who usually played as a scrum-half.
Born in Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Crompton initially played for Warrington (Heritage № 865). Crompton played in Warrington's 14-36 defeat by Wigan in the 1990 Challenge Cup final during the 1989–90 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 28 April 1990, in front of a crowd of 77,729.
He moved to his hometown club Wigan in 1992. During the 1992–93 Rugby Football League season Crompton played from the interchange bench for defending RFL champions Wigan in the 1992 World Club Challenge against the visiting Brisbane Broncos.
After a season with Wigan, Crompton went to Oldham in 1993 and was captain of the Roughyeds. When Oldham was relegated from Super League, Crompton went to Salford. After a few seasons with Salford he moved to Widnes, helping the club win promotion to the Super League. He retired from rugby league but was assistant coach at Widnes. He is now coaching Blackpool.
Crompton played as an Interchange/Substitute, i.e. number 15, (replacing Wing Martin Offiah ) in Wigan's 5-4 victory over St. Helens in the 1992 Lancashire Cup final during the 1992–93 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Sunday 18 October 1992.
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