Lachlan Lonergan (born 11 October 1999) is an Australian professional rugby union player. He plays as a hooker for the Brumbies in Super Rugby and has represented Australia in international rugby.

Lachlan Lonergan
Date of birth (1999-10-11) 11 October 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthAustralia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight99 kg (218 lb; 15 st 8 lb)
Notable relative(s)Ryan Lonergan (brother) Mitch Lonergan (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Canberra Vikings 7 (5)
Correct as of 4 November 2019
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Brumbies 46 (85)
Correct as of 14 June 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Australia U20 5 (20)
2021– Australia 8 (5)
Correct as of 17 August 2023

Rugby career

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Lonergan played for the Australia U20 team at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship in 2019.[1] He signed with the Brumbies later that year,[2][3] linking up with his older brother Ryan who had joined the franchise in 2018.[4] He was named in the Brumbies squad for the 2020 season.[5][6]

Statistics[7]

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As of 17 August 2023[8]

Super Rugby

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Season Team Matches Starts Minutes Tries Cons Pens Points YC RC
2020 Brumbies 4 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Brumbies 13 4 471 3 0 0 15 0 0
2022 Brumbies 10 5 399 7 0 0 35 0 0
2023 Brumbies 13 10 716 5 0 0 25 0 0
Grand total 40 19 1632 15 0 0 75 0 0

Internationals

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Season Team Matches Starts Minutes Tries Cons Pens Points YC RC
2021 Australia 4 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Australia 4 1 126 1 0 0 5 0 0
Grand total 8 1 189 1 0 0 5 0 0

Reference list

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  1. ^ "Lachlan Lonergan: Junior Wallabies". rugby.com.au. 2019. Archived from the original on 21 September 2019.
  2. ^ Dutton, Chris (30 July 2019). "Brumbies Lach in deal for young hooker". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Rising hooker Lachlan Lonergan steps up to Brumbies' senior squad". Rugby.com.au. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  4. ^ Dutton, Chris (30 July 2019). "Brotherly love: Ryan and Lachlan Lonergan set to link on Brumbies deal". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Plus500 Brumbies Finalise 2020 Super Rugby Squad" (Press release). Brumbies. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Youthful Brumbies squad named for 2020 Super Rugby season". Rugby Pass. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Lachlan LONERGAN profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.
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