Lee Allan

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Lee Allan
Full nameLee Allan
Date of birth (1991-09-13) 13 September 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth Takapuna, New Zealand
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward
Current team Otago / Highlanders
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012– Otago 34 (5)
2014– Highlanders 2 (0)
Correct as of 28 October 2016

Lee Allan (born 13 September 1991) is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played as a loose forward for Otago in the ITM Cup [1] [2] and the Highlanders in the international Super Rugby competition. [3] [4] [5]

Career

Allan made his name playing for the Otago Razorbacks in New Zealand's domestic competitions and made himself a regular in the Dunedin based side's number 7 jersey during the 2013 ITM Cup campaign. [3] This saw him named in the Highlanders wider training squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season. He made his Super Rugby debut on 27 June 2014 as a second-half substitute in a 29–25 victory over the Chiefs. [6]

Allan announced his retirement from the game in 2017 [7] at age 25 due to on-going concussion issues. He has since taken up a role as Otago defence coach. [8]

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References

  1. "Lee Allan Otago Player Profile". Otago Rugby. Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  2. "Lee Allan itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Lee Allan Highlanders Player Profile". Highlanders. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  4. "Highlanders' 2014 Squad Announced". Highlanders. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  5. "Lee Allan ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  6. "Highlanders vs Chiefs 27 June 2014 Match Breakdown". SA Rugby. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  7. "Allan makes call to give game away". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  8. "Allan joins Otago set-up as defence coach". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 12 December 2017.