Rob Gordon
- For the Canadian ice hockey player, see Robb Gordon
Full name | William Robert Gordon | ||
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Date of birth | 7 August 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Te Awamutu, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 110 kg (240 lb) | ||
School | Te Awamutu College | ||
University | University of Otago | ||
Notable relative(s) | Steve Gordon (brother) | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Loose forward | ||
New Zealand No. | 906 | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1992–95 1995–99 |
US Colomiers Toshiba |
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Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1986–87 1988–91 |
Otago Waikato |
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1990 1997–99 |
New Zealand Japan |
0 17 |
(0) (10) |
WIlliam Robert "Rob" Gordon (born 7 August 1965) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, Gordon represented Otago and Waikato at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1990 on the tour on France, during which he played three matches but no tests. He also appeared in a New Zealand XV in 1991 playing unofficial tests against Russia and Romania.[1] Between 1997 and 1999, Gordon played 17 test matches for Japan, including three games at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.[2]
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