Darby Lancaster Explained

Darby Lancaster
Birth Date:23 April 2003
Birth Place:Australia
Height:1880NaN0
Weight:940NaN0
Position:Wing
Years1:2024–
Apps1:9
Points1:20
Repyears1:2023
Repteam1:Australia U20
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:10
Clubupdate:8 June 2024
Repupdate:26 November 2023
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2022–
Ru Sevensnationalteam1:Australia
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1:11
Ru Sevensupdate:26 November 2023

Darby Lancaster (born 23 April 2003) is an Australian rugby union player, who plays for the . His preferred position is wing.[1]

Early career

Lancaster is from Kempsey, NSW. He was a Kempsey Cannonballs junior and attended The Scots College in Sydney for year 11 and 12. He plays his club rugby for Eastern Suburbs and attends the University of New South Wales.[2] He was named in the Australia U20 squad in 2023.[3]

Professional career

Lancaster was called into the Australia Sevens team in 2022.[4] His performances for Australia Sevens earned him a contract for the Super Rugby side Melbourne Rebels.[5] He was named in the squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.[6] Lancaster was recalled to the Australian Sevens team for the Perth tournament in 2024 off the back of strong performances in 2023.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Darby Lancaster. Ultimate Rugby. 26 November 2023.
  2. News: UNSW students named in first Junior Wallabies camp. UNSW. 12 April 2022. 26 November 2023.
  3. News: Australia Sevens rep Lancaster stars as Junior Wallabies beat Fiji. Rugby Pass. 24 June 2023. 26 November 2023.
  4. News: 'Was in my bed crying': Why Aussie 7s ace thought his career was over at 16. Rugby Pass. 29 March 2023. 26 November 2023.
  5. News: ‘I have high hopes’: Sevens star Darby Lancaster signs with Rebels. Rugby Pass. 24 May 2023. 26 November 2023.
  6. The Melbourne Rebels Unveil 2024 Super Rugby Pacific Squad . Melbourne Rebels . 9 November 2023 . 9 November 2023.