Gary Lambert
For the New Hampshire politician, see Gary Lambert (politician).
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 1959 (age 56–57) United States of America | |||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] | |||||
| Weight | 230 pounds (100 kg)[1] | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Rugby league | ||||||
| Rugby union | ||||||
| Position | Flanker | |||||
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1981–1990 | United States | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Source: [2] | ||||||
Dr Gary Lambert is a rugby footballer, poker player and chiropractor who represented the United States in the 1987 Rugby World Cup.
Lambert attended Louisiana State University.[1]
Playing career
Lambert originally played rugby union for the White Plains Rugby Football Club.[3] He represented the United States in 18 tests, including at the 1987 Rugby World Cup, and also captained the national side.[4]
Lambert later switched to rugby league, playing for the United States in the 1996 Super League World Nines tournament.[5]
Lambert has played poker since 1992 and won a World Series of Poker Circuit event in 2011.[6]
References
- 1 2 3 Siano Goes From Football To Rugby mcall.com, 2 October 1988
- ↑ Gary Lambert scrum.com
- ↑ Rugby's Thrill: Mud and Bruises For Gentlemen New York Times, 23 September 1990
- ↑ Chiropractic College’s Rugby Team Is Good for Business New York Times, 15 December 2009
- ↑ Super League World Nines 1996 at the Wayback Machine (archived August 29, 2005)
- ↑ Dr. Gary Lambert pokerpages.com
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