Lyndon Mustoe

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Lyndon Mustoe
Birth nameLyndon Mustoe
Date of birth (1969-01-30) 30 January 1969 (age 53)
Place of birth Caerleon, Wales
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight113 kg (17 st 11 lb)
SchoolChepstow Comprehensive
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Chepstow RFC
Newport RFC
Pontypool RFC
Cardiff RFC
Bridgend RFC
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National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
19951998 Wales 10 (0)

Lyndon Mustoe (born 30 January 1969) [1] was a Welsh rugby union prop who was selected for the Wales national team on ten occasions during the 1990s.

Mustoe represented several Welsh club sides throughout his playing career, including Chepstow, Newport, Pontypool, Cardiff and Bridgend. In 1996 he was part of the Cardiff team that lost against Toulouse in the first Heineken Cup final. [2]

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