Richard Tombs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Richard Tombs

Australian rugby union player

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1968

Place of Birth: Waikato Region, New Zealand

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Richard Tombs

  • Richard Tombs (born 5 January 1968) is a former Australian international rugby union player. Tombs was born in Te Kuiti, New Zealand and educated at The Armidale School, NSW Australia.
  • He toured Britain with the Australian schools side in 1985-1986 before establishing himself within the New South Wales Waratahs team and winning his international caps.
  • He in total 5 international caps with Australia In 1997 he became one of the first three overseas professional players to join Gloucester Rugby in England, alongside Terry Fanolua and Philippe Saint-Andre.
  • He remained at the club for three years, gaining a reputation for consistency; his centre partnership, with Fanolua, is still regarded as one of the club's best ever.

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