Marshall Chalk (born 13 March 1981) is an Australian former professional

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footballer who played in the 2000s. Chalk played for

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and Crusaders in the

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Background

Chalk was born in Boonah, Queensland, Australia.

Playing career

Chalk made his first grade debut on 22 August 2004 against the Sydney City Roosters. In his 2nd first grade game, Chalk scored 4 tries as Canberra defeated South Sydney 62-22. Chalk played a total of 71 games for Canberra and his last game for the club was a 36-10 loss against Cronulla in the 2008 qualifying final. In 2009, he joined newly promoted

Welsh side Crusaders, where he played 14 games, scoring 4 tries; before returning to his native Australia for the 2010 season signed with the

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but did not make any first grade appearances for the club.

References

External links

Canberra Raiders profile
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