Full name | Lee Allan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 September 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Takapuna, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lee Allan (born 13 September 1991) is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played as a loose forward for Otago in the ITM Cup [1] [2] and the Highlanders in the international Super Rugby competition. [3] [4] [5]
Allan made his name playing for the Otago Razorbacks in New Zealand's domestic competitions and made himself a regular in the Dunedin based side's number 7 jersey during the 2013 ITM Cup campaign. [3] This saw him named in the Highlanders wider training squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season. He made his Super Rugby debut on 27 June 2014 as a second-half substitute in a 29–25 victory over the Chiefs. [6]
Allan announced his retirement from the game in 2017 [7] at age 25 due to on-going concussion issues. He has since taken up a role as Otago defence coach. [8]
Full name | Lee Allan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 September 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Takapuna, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lee Allan (born 13 September 1991) is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played as a loose forward for Otago in the ITM Cup [1] [2] and the Highlanders in the international Super Rugby competition. [3] [4] [5]
Allan made his name playing for the Otago Razorbacks in New Zealand's domestic competitions and made himself a regular in the Dunedin based side's number 7 jersey during the 2013 ITM Cup campaign. [3] This saw him named in the Highlanders wider training squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season. He made his Super Rugby debut on 27 June 2014 as a second-half substitute in a 29–25 victory over the Chiefs. [6]
Allan announced his retirement from the game in 2017 [7] at age 25 due to on-going concussion issues. He has since taken up a role as Otago defence coach. [8]