Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Saturday, 18th September, 1965
- Current Age
- 60 years and 193 days
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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| Tour Matches | Swinton Lions | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Club Career - UK | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Championship | - | 113 | 14 | 196 | 2 | 450 | 37 | 72 | 4 | 32.74% | List | ||||
| Premiership Trophy | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Super League | - | 33 | 1 | 19 | - | 42 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 33.33% | List | ||||
| Challenge Cup | - | 16 | 3 | 8 | - | 28 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 37.50% | List | ||||
| Regal Trophy | - | 11 | 1 | 18 | - | 40 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.45% | List | ||||
| Lancashire Cup | - | 12 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 63 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| UK Top Division | - | 146 | 15 | 215 | 2 | 492 | 48 | 92 | 6 | 32.88% | List | ||||
| UK Second Division | - | 117 | 54 | 201 | 14 | 632 | 77 | 36 | 4 | 65.81% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 187 | 20 | 270 | 3 | 623 | 66 | 114 | 7 | 35.29% | List | |||||
English Career - By Year | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Swinton | 1985/86 | 27 | - | 46 | 2 | 94 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 25.93% | List | ||||
| Swinton | 1986/87 | 20 | 9 | 69 | 2 | 176 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 75.00% | List | ||||
| Mansfield | 1986/87 | 6 | - | 11 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| Swinton | 1987/88 | 28 | 4 | 65 | - | 146 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 35.71% | List | ||||
| Swinton | 1988/89 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 63 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 62.50% | List | ||||
| Swinton | 1989/90 | 30 | 7 | 48 | 2 | 126 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 66.67% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1990/91 | 32 | 17 | 62 | 7 | 199 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 68.75% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1991/92 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 99 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 68.00% | List | ||||
| Oldham | 1993/94 | 26 | 2 | 55 | - | 118 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 42.31% | List | ||||
| Oldham | 1994/95 | 32 | 7 | 62 | - | 152 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 56.25% | List | ||||
| Oldham | 1995/96 | 17 | 4 | - | - | 16 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 41.18% | List | ||||
| Oldham | 1996 | 22 | 1 | 18 | - | 40 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 40.91% | List | ||||
| Oldham | 1997 | 14 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 28.57% | List | ||||
| Rochdale | 1998 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | List | |||||||
English Career - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Swinton | 1985-89 | 129 | 27 | 245 | 7 | 605 | 61 | 62 | 6 | 47.29% | List | ||||
| Mansfield | 1986 | 6 | - | 11 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
| Leigh | 1990-91 | 57 | 33 | 79 | 8 | 298 | 35 | 21 | 1 | 61.40% | List | ||||
| Oldham | 1993-97 | 111 | 14 | 136 | - | 328 | 43 | 64 | 4 | 38.74% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1985-1997 | 303 | 74 | 471 | 17 | 1,255 | 142 | 150 | 11 | 46.86% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Terry Liberopoulos, Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, Bill Bates, Paul Carter, Max Turner, Alan Katzmann, AJ Lucantonio, Tim Costello, Darren Andrews
Sources:
Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Richard Bailey's Rugby League World , Irvin Saxton's Record Keepers' Club

Your Say
15/02/2020
He spent five years at Swinton RLFC, not just two
24/01/2022
My teacher
08/03/2022
Paul Topping a very good player: I enjoyed watching him at Leigh. Still looks like he could play now!
His surname always made me want some Trifle ????
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