Gary Lambert

Dr Gary Lambert is an American rugby union and rugby league footballer, poker player and chiropractor who represented the United States in the 1987 Rugby World Cup.

For the New Hampshire politician, see Gary Lambert (politician).

Gary Lambert

Personal information
Born	1959 (age 60–61) United States of America
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1]
Weight	230 lb (100 kg)[1]
Playing information
Rugby league
Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1996  United States - - - - -
Rugby union
Position	Flanker
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P White Plains Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1981–1990 United States 18 3 0 0 12
Source: [2]

Lambert attended Louisiana State University.[1]

Playing career

Lambert originally played rugby union for the White Plains Rugby Football Club.[3] He represented the United States in 18 tests, including at the 1987 Rugby World Cup, and also captained the national side.[4]

Lambert later switched to rugby league, playing for the United States in the 1996 Super League World Nines tournament.[5]

Lambert has played poker since 1992 and won a World Series of Poker Circuit event in 2011.[6]

References

1. Siano Goes From Football To Rugby mcall.com, October 2, 1988
2. Gary Lambert scrum.com
3. Rugby's Thrill: Mud and Bruises For Gentlemen New York Times, September 23, 1990
4. Chiropractic College’s Rugby Team Is Good for Business New York Times, December 15, 2009
5. "Super League World Nines 1996". Archived from the original on August 29, 2005. Retrieved December 7, 2012.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
6. Dr. Gary Lambert Archived April 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine pokerpages.com