. . "Close, Chris"@en . "Chris Close"@en . "Choppy"@en . "1959-02-05Z"^^ . . . "Australian rugby league player" . "1959Z"^^ . "Christopher \"Choppy\" Close (born 5 February 1959) is an Australian retired professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s, '80s and '90s. A robust three-quarter back, he represented Australia internationally and Queensland in State of Origin, and played club football in Queensland and New South Wales. Close has the distinction of being one of a handful of players to be named man-of-the-match in State of Origin more than once."@en . "Christopher Close"@en . .