English RL coach and former rugby league footballer
Craig Lingard
Personal information
Born
(1977-12-11) 11 December 1977 (age 46) Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Position
Fullback
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1998–08
Batley Bulldogs
205
142
0
0
568
Coaching information
Club
Years
Team
Gms
W
D
L
W%
2012
Bramley Buffaloes
2017–19
Keighley Cougars
63
31
3
28
49
2020–23
Batley Bulldogs
96
55
2
39
57
2024–
Castleford Tigers
13
3
1
9
23
Total
172
89
6
76
52
Source: [1][2]
As of 11 May 2024
Craig Lingard (born 11 December 1977)[3] is an English rugby league coach and former professional rugby league footballer who is the head coach of the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
Lingard played as a fullback for the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship, where he is the all-time leading try scorer. He has previously been head coach of the Bramley Buffaloes. He was assistant coach to John Kear at Batley before taking on the top job at the Keighley Cougars in Betfred League 1. He returned to Batley as head coach for the 2020 season.
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^"Player Summary: Craig Lingard". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
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