Craig Littler (born 4 September 1985) is an English former professional

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footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at club level for

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, in the

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for St. Helens ( Heritage № 1158), and in Championship 1 for

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( Heritage № 1199), as a .

Playing career

He made his solitary first-grade appearance for St. Helens in 2006's

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, when St. Helens put out a largely

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in preparation for the

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Final, he played right-, i.e. number 3, and scored a

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in St. Helens' 22-26 defeat by the

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on Saturday 19 August 2006.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Littler, Craig 1985 births Living people English rugby league players Oldham R.L.F.C. players Rugby league centres St Helens R.F.C. players