Lachlan Fitzgibbon

Lachlan Fitzgibbon
Fitzgibbon playing for the Knights in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1994-01-05) 5 January 1994
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 107 kg (16 st 12 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015– Newcastle Knights 41 18 0 0 72
As of 27 July 2018
Source: [1]

Lachlan Fitzgibbon (born 5 January 1994) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as second-row forward for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League.

Background

Fitzgibbon was born in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and moved to Newcastle at a young age.

He played his junior rugby league for the South Newcastle Lions in the Newcastle Rugby League. He was then signed by the Newcastle Knights.

Playing career

Early career

In 2013 and 2014, Fitzgibbon played for the Newcastle Knights' NYC team.[2]

2015

In 2015, Fitzgibbon moved on to the Knights' New South Wales Cup team.[3] In Round 21 of the 2015 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Knights against the St. George Illawarra Dragons.[4] In August, Fitzgibbon re-signed with the Knights on a two-year contract.[5][6] On 27 September, he played in the Knights' 2015 New South Wales Cup Grand Final win over the Wyong Roos.[7][8]

2017

Fitzgibbon made his first NRL appearance of the 2017 season in round 10, going on to play in 14 matches and scoring 8 tries.[9] In September, he re-signed with the Knights on a 2-year contract until the end of 2019.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Lachlan Fitzgibbon - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  2. ↑ "F". Nyc Database. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  3. ↑ "VB NSW CUP TEAMS RD 6". NSWRL. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  4. ↑ "LATE MAIL: Dragons v Knights – Knights". Newcastleknights.com.au. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  5. ↑ "Hot Property Moses Mbye to Command 750,000 per Season". Foxpsorts.com.au. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
  6. ↑ "Coaching Interviews Begin". NBN News. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
  7. ↑ "VB NSW Cup Grand Final Team List". NSWRL. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
  8. ↑ Brett Keeble. "Newcastle Knights extend Clint Newton's career with NSW Cup win over Wyong Roos". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
  9. ↑ Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Custom Match List - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  10. ↑ "Lachlan Fitzgibbon re-signs with Knights - Zero Tackle". 6 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
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