Tim Anstee

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Tim Anstee
Date of birth (1997-05-19) 19 May 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Force
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Force 0 (0)
Correct as of 15 February 2021
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2016– Australia Sevens 24
Correct as of 15 February 2021

Tim Anstee (born 19 May 1997 in Australia) [1] is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Force in Super Rugby. His playing position is flanker. He was named in the Force squad for the 2021 Super Rugby AU season. [2] [3] He had previously represented the Australia Sevens team at 24 competitions between 2016 and 2020. [4] Tim was nominated for Cosmopolitan Bachelor of the Year in 2017.

Reference list

  1. "Tim Anstee". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  2. "Force add Australian Sevens star" (Press release). Western Force. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. "2021 Team". Western Force. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  4. "Tim Anstee to join Aussie 7s squad for Vancouver". Rugby Australia. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2021.


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