By LIZ MOORE

Was it a coincidence Norths won their first game of the season when Nick Chapman re-entered their ranks on the weekend?

The versatile player, who played fullback in the 36-22 defeat of Wests on the weekend, laughed off the coincidence.

“We found a lot of form last week against Bond,” Chapman said. “I think this week we just kind of put it together.

“A bit more structure helped, and a bit more communication from the back and everything just came into place for the weekend.