Lucas Cashmore (born 25 August 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a first five-eighth for Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition and the Hurricanes in Super Rugby.[2]
Full name | Lucas H. Cashmore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 August 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Adrian Cashmore (uncle)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
editCashmore attended Tauranga Boys' College, where he played rugby for their first XV team.[3] Both in 2021 and 2022, Cashmore represented the Chiefs U20 side in the Super Rugby Aotearoa U20 tournament.[4][5]
Senior career
editCashmore has represented Bay of Plenty in the National Provincial Championship since 2021; he was named in their full squad for the first time for the 2022 Bunnings NPC.[6]
On 9 November 2023, Cashmore was named in the Blues squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.[7]
Cashmore was named in the Hurricanes squad for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season on 12 November 2024.[8]
International career
editIn 2022, Cashmore was named in the New Zealand Under 20 team[9] and played in all three matches of the 2022 Oceania Rugby Under 20 Championship.[10] New Zealand won the tournament after winning all three games.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Lucas Cashmore Blues player profile". blues.rugby. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Lucas Cashmore". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "The Scout: Top 4 teams found in New Zealand First XV rugby". NZ Herald. 1 September 2019. Archived from the original on 13 November 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ^ "2021 University of Waikato Chiefs Under 20's squad confirmed". Chiefs (Press release). 10 March 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "PREVIEW: Bunnings Warehouse Super Rugby Under 20". superrugby.co.nz. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "Introducing the 2022 Steamers Squad". Bay of Plenty Rugby. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "Blues inject youth into experienced core for 2024". Blues (Press release). 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ "Game Readiness and Maturity Key in 2025 Hurricanes Squad" (Press release). Hurricanes. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand Under 20 squad named". allblacks.com (Press release). 14 June 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "Lucas Cashmore NZ Rugby History profile". rugbyhistory.co.nz. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand Under 20s crowned Oceania Rugby champions". allblacks.com (Press release). 10 July 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
External links
edit- NZ Rugby History profile
- Lucas Cashmore at All.Rugby
- Lucas Cashmore at ItsRugby.co.uk