Tony Lamborn
| Date of birth | 31 July 1991 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Timaru, New Zealand | ||
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| Weight | 103 kg (227 lb) | ||
| School | Ashburton College | ||
| Notable relative(s) | James King (cousin) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker, Number 8 | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| Havelock North | |||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2012 2013– |
North Otago Hawke's Bay |
– 30 |
(10) (30) |
| correct as of 20 December 2015. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2016– | Hurricanes | 2 | (0) |
| correct as of 26 May 2016. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2016 | United States | 0 | |
| correct as of 25 May 2016. | |||
Tony Lamborn (born 31 July 1991) is a New Zealand born rugby union player who currently plays as a flanker for Hawke's Bay in the Mitre 10 Cup,[1][2] as well as the Hurricanes in the Super Rugby competition.
Career
Lamborn was educated at Ashburton College, he left school at age 16 and travelled to Havelock North. [3]
Lamborn played for Hawke's Bay U18 and U20 teams.[3]
Lamborn debuted for the Magpies in 2013, however it was in 2015 when his performances really started to catch the eye. He was named as Hawke's Bay's 2015 MVP as they won the ITM Cup championship with a 26-25 win over Wellington which saw them promoted to the Premiership in 2016.[4] Subsequently he was named as a member of the Hurricanes wider training group ahead of the 2016 Super Rugby season.[5]
In May 2016, Lamborn was named to the United States national rugby union team squad for their June 2016 tests.[6] He is eligible to play for the Eagles due to his father and other relatives being American.[3]
Family
Lamborn is the cousin of James King, a former Blues and Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby player.[3]
References
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