Stu Dunbar

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Stu Dunbar
Birth nameStuart Dunbar
Date of birth (1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birthAustralia
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 180 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014 Sydney Stars 8 (11)
2017 Greater Sydney Rams 5 (10)
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019 Rebels 1 (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019– Australia Sevens

Stu Dunbar (born 5 February 1996) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Rebels in the Super Rugby competition. [1] His position of choice is fly-half.

Dunbar played for Sydney University before going to Europe and spending a season with Italian club, Verona Rugby, in 2016. [2] He made his international sevens debut for Australia at the 2020 USA Sevens. [3]

In 2022, He was part of the Australian team that won the London Sevens. [4] They went on to win the 2021–22 World Rugby Sevens Series title. [5] [6] A month later he competed at the Oceania Sevens Championship in New Zealand. [7] [8] He was then selected for the Australian squad for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [9] [10]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 16 June 2019 [11]
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2019 Rebels 10110000000
Total10110000000

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References

  1. "Local Academy players locked in to continue training with Rebels" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  2. "Stu Dunbar: The 26-year old "veteran" that had to play his way into the baby Students backline". Rugby News. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  3. "Two debutants to make mark for Aussie 7s in Los Angeles". australia.rugby. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  4. "Stu Dunbar and Aussie 7s bring home Gold from London". www.sydneyunirugby.com.au. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  5. "World Sevens series Champs Australia unchanged for Cape Town". rugby365.com. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  6. Rees, Courtney (29 August 2022). "Toole stars as Australia wins World Series title". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  7. Williamson, Nathan (22 June 2022). "Australian Sevens embracing Oceania Sevens challenge". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  8. "Near Perfect All Blacks Sevens Win Oceania Title at Home". oceania.rugby. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  9. Williamson, Nathan (5 September 2022). "Sevens sides confirmed for Rugby World Cup Sevens". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  10. "GAME BY GAME: Australia Women claim Sevens World Cup, Men finish fourth". www.rugby.com.au. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  11. "Stuart DUNBAR - Player statistics". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 26 September 2022.