Tyrel Lomax
Tyrel Shae Lomax (born 16 March 1996) is an Australian-New Zealand professional rugby union footballer for the Highlanders in the Super Rugby. His position is prop. He is the son of former New Zealand (Kiwis) rugby league prop; John Lomax.[1][2]
| Full name | Tyrel Shae Lomax | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 16 March 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 127 kg (280 lb; 20 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St. Edmund's College St Patrick’s College, Silverstream | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | John Lomax (father) David Lomax (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Lomax played for the Australian under 20 team and signed a two year contract with the Rebels.[3][4] He made his debut for the Rebels against the Blues as a late replacement for Laurie Weeks in a 58–16 defeat for the Rebels.
The Highlanders announced the signing of the Melbourne Rebels player in September 2017 committing his future to New Zealand rugby.[5][6][7][8]
It was announced in May of 2019 that Lomax had signed with the Hurricanes for the 2020 Super Rugby Season.
Super Rugby statistics
- As of 6 November 2017[9]
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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| 2017 | Rebels | 13 | 6 | 7 | 513 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 6 | 7 | 513 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
References
- "Gentle Brumbies giant Tyrel Lomax ready to make his own name". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 November 2015.
- "Tyrel Lomax, son of Canberra Raiders great John, to make NRC debut against Vikings". The Canberra Times. 23 September 2016.
- "Tyrel Lomax the Rebel still heeds fatherly advice". The Australian. 7 December 2016.
- "John Lomax's son Tyrel signs two-year Super Rugby deal with Melbourne Rebels". Stuff.co.nz. 21 July 2016.
- "Super Rugby: Australian rugby loses another young gun after Melbourne Rebels prop Tyrel Lomax signs with Highlanders". Fox Sports Australia. 8 September 2017.
- "Another blow for Aussies as Highlanders and Tasman sign Tyrel Lomax". Stuff.co.nz. 8 September 2017.
- "Highlanders snatch Aussie rising star". Rugby.com.au. 8 September 2017.
- "Lomax swaps Rebels for Highlanders". Planet Rugby. 8 September 2017.
- "Player Statistics". It'sRugby.co.uk.
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