Friedrich Lombard Explained

Friedrich Lombard
Birth Date:4 March 1979
Birth Place:Frankfort, Free State
Height:1.87m
Weight:90kg
Ru Position:Wing, Fullback
Ru Provinceyears1:1999–2005
Provinceapps1:78
Provincepoints1:155
Superyears1:2001
Superapps1:11
Superpoints1:20
Superyears2:2002–2003
Superapps2:12
Superpoints2:10
Repteam1:South Africa
Repyears1:2002
Repcaps1:2
Reppoints1:0
School:Hoërskool Wilgerivier, Frankfort
University:University of the Free State

Friedrich Lombard (born 4 March 1979) is a South African former rugby union player.[1]

Playing career

Lombard was born and raised in the Free State town of Frankfort. He played Craven Week for for the South African Schools team in 1997. After school, he studied at the University of the Free State.[2]

He made his senior provincial debut for in 1999 and played Super rugby for the and the . Lombard made his test match debut for the Springboks against at the Murrayfield, Edinburgh in 2002. Following the Scotland test, he also played in the test against .[3]

Test history

No. Opponents Results
(SA 1st)
Position Tries Dates Venue
1. 6–21 16 Nov 2002 Murrayfield, Edinburgh
2. 3–53 Wing 23 Nov 2002 Twickenham, London

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Friedrich Lombard. ESPN scrum. 2021-07-16.
  2. Book: Schoeman, Chris. Who's who of South African rugby 2002. 2002. Who's Who of SA Rugby. 0620261889. 6th. Cape Town. 99.
  3. Book: Heath, Duane. South African Rugby Annual 2019. 2019. South African Rugby. 0620818085. Cape Town. 198. 1089860189.