Lewis Marshall

Lewis Marshall (born 29 August 1988) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays for Manawatu in the Mitre 10 Cup. His preferred position is fullback, though he is a versatile backline player.[1]

Lewis Marshall
Date of birth (1988-08-29) 29 August 1988
Place of birthWainuiomata, New Zealand
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
SchoolHato Paora College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
201012, 17
2013
2014
201516
Feilding Old Boys-Oroua
Freyberg
Petone (Wellington)
MAC Sports
()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
201015, 17
201516
Manawatu
Hawke's Bay
36
8
(58)
(5)
Correct as of 16 October 2017

Although from Wainuiomata, Marshall attended Hato Paora College, in Feilding.[1][2]

Marshall did not start playing rugby union until his first year of Secondary education. He initially played rugby league.[2]

He started his provincial career with Manawatu, making his debut in 2010.

In 2015, Marshall was forced to move away from the Manawatu to Hawke's Bay after his partner received a teaching job. Marshall himself then got a job as a teacher aide.[2]

Family

Marshall and his partner, Tammy, have a 19-month old son.[2]

References

  1. Lampp, Peter (12 October 2012). "Marshall has eyes on a blazer". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  2. Herald, New Zealand. "Rugby: Ex-Turbo surprise pick in Magpies' ITM squad". m.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 22 May 2016.


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