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Rugby player
Lachie Munro
Birth name
Lachlan Hamish Munro
Date of birth
(1986-11-27) 27 November 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth
Auckland, New Zealand
Height
1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight
92 kg (203 lb)
School
Auckland Grammar
University
University of Auckland
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Utility Back
Current team
Provence
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2012–2013 2013–2015 2015–2018 2018–
Bordeaux Lyon Béziers Provence
10 44 79 3
(51) (324) (696) (0)
Correct as of 31 August 2018
Provincial / State sides
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2006–2008 2009–2012
Auckland Northland
17 36
(90) (430)
Super Rugby
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2009–2012
Blues
27
(137)
Correct as of 25 July 2012
Lachlan Hamish Munro (born 27 November 1986) is a former New Zealand professional rugby union player. Munro is a versatile player and he is capable of covering every position in the backline.w
Munro attended Auckland Grammar School. In 2007 Munro played for the New Zealand 7s side and also the New Zealand under 21s side. He also played for Auckland in the National Provincial Championship. 2008, Munro moved north and notably played for the Northland union.
Munro was the leading points scorer for the 2010 ITM Cup with 172 points from 6 tries, 32 conversions and 26 penalties in 13 matches.
Munro appeared for the Blues in the 2009 and 2010 Super 14, travelling directly to many games despite not being selected in the initial Blues squads. Munro debuted against the Sharks in 2009. Munro was selected for the Blues full squad for the first time for 2011, and remained a squad member in 2012.
He then left New Zealand to join French Top 14 team CA Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde for the 2012–13 season where he played a few games. He decided to move to Pro D2 team LOU Rugby for the 2013–2014 season, where he was the team's main goal kicker.
For the 2015–2016 season, Munro joined French Rugby Pro D2 team Béziers. He joined Provence Rugby in 2018.
On July 9, 2023, he announced his retirement from rugby on his Facebook page.[1]
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played 91 Tries scored 527 (average 5.8 per match) Top point scorer LachieMunro (Northland) 172 points Top try scorer Robbie Fruean (Canterbury) and...
scored 152 points in just 11 starts to finish 2nd in the competition to LachieMunro. He also led Canterbury to their third consecutive title, sealing victory...
conversion and Canterbury were up by 7, seven minutes into the game. LachieMunro put Northland on the board when, after a scrum penalty, he kicked the...
Steve Lane (Report) Tries: Travis Adelerhof Ben McAlpine Jarred Tyack LachieMunro Josh Burke Steve Morris Goals: Ben McAlpine Stadium: King George Oval...
Blues and Waratahs in the first qualifier, but the Blues prevailed with LachieMunro kicking eleven points off the tee in their 26–13 victory. In Nelson,...
226 points this season with an average of 17.8 points per game, Lachlan Munro led the team with a tally of 146 points throughout his 13 games. They have...
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Graham Smith Pen: Graham Smith Report Try: Jamie Helleur (2), Brad Mika, LachieMunro, Saimone Taumoepeau, Joe Tekori, Brent Ward Con: Brent Ward (2), Isa...
Brownlow Medal with an equal-career-high 21 votes, ten votes behind winner Lachie Neale. Boak played his 300th match, also against Collingwood, in round 19...
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