Tom Lambert (rugby union)

Tom Lambert (born 20 November 2000)[1] is an Australian rugby union player, now playing with NSW Waratahs. He previously played for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14. Lambert's primary position is loosehead prop.

Tom Lambert
Birth nameThomas Lambert
Date of birth (2000-11-20) 20 November 2000
Place of birthSydney, Australia
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight117 kg (18 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–22 Glasgow Warriors 5 (0)
2022- NSW Waratahs ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–22 Scotland U20 5 (0)
2023 Australia 'A' 1 (0)

Rugby Union career

Professional career

Lambert was named as a member of the Glasgow Warriors academy for the 2020–21 season.[2] He made his debut for Glasgow Warriors in Round 1 of the Pro14 Rainbow Cup against Benetton. He became Glasgow Warrior No. 327.[3]

It was announced on 17th August 2022 that Lambert would return to his city of birth for the 2023 season, having signed with the NSW Waratahs.[4]

International career

Born in Sydney and schooled at Trinity Grammar School, Lambert represented Australian Schools and was part of the Waratahs Academy before heading overseas to Scotland in 2020.

Lambert represented Scotland’s under-20s side during the 2020 Six Nations, and signed with Glasgow Warriors on an academy contract before graduating to the main team in 2021.

He was capped by Australia 'A' in 2023.[5]

References
  1. "Tom Lambert". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. "FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy to align with Scotland's professional teams". Scotland Rugby. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  3. "Rainbow Cup: Benetton 46-19 Glasgow Warriors". BBC Sport. 24 April 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  4. Media, Waratahs (16 August 2022). "NSW Waratahs sign Glasgow Warriors prop Tom Lambert | Latest Rugby News | NSW Waratahs". nsw.rugby. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  5. https://www.florugby.com/articles/11125223-tonga-defeat-australia-a-side-in-rugby-world-cup-warm-up-match


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