John Lambie (rugby union)
Full name | John Kenneth Lambie | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 March 1951 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
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John Kenneth Lambie (born 27 March 1951) is an Australian former rugby union international.[1]
Lambie was born in Sydney and attended Port Hacking High School in the city's south.[2]
A fiery back-row forward, Lambie played his early rugby with Wollongong Teachers College and after performing well for New South Wales Country in 1974 was selected by the Wallabies for a home series against the All Blacks, where he featured in all three Tests.[3] His fourth and final cap came against Wales in Cardiff on the 1975–76 tour of Britain and Ireland.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The day Burt Reynolds dived at dawn". The Sydney Morning Herald. 9 April 1988.
- ^ a b "John Kenneth Lambie". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ^ "Country player in RU team". The Sydney Morning Herald. 12 June 1973.