Lloyd Walker (rugby union)
Appearance
Full name | Lloyd Frederick Walker | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 January 1959 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Lloyd Frederick Walker (born 7 January 1959) is an Australian former rugby union international.[1]
An Indigenous Australian (Bidjigal), Walker was born and raised in Sydney, attending Matraville High School. He was captain of the school's 1st XV and featured in two Waratah Shield wins.[2]
Walker was capped eight times for the Wallabies, debuting at fly-half in the 1988 Bledisloe Cup matches. The rest of his appearances were as an inside centre and included three caps on the 1989 British Lions tour to Australia. He played 225 first-grade matches for Randwick and was a member of nine premiership teams.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Walton, Darren (2 December 2020). "Wallabies great calls for more adventure". The Canberra Times.
- ^ "Lloyd Frederick Walker". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ^ "Randwick Hall of Fame - RDRUFC". Randwick Rugby.
External links
[edit]- Lloyd Walker at ESPNscrum
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Australian rugby union players
- Australia international rugby union players
- Indigenous Australian rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Sydney
- Rugby union centres
- Rugby union fly-halves
- People educated at Matraville Sports High School
- Randwick DRUFC players
- New South Wales rugby union team players