Stu Dunbar

Stu Dunbar
Birth nameStuart Dunbar
Date of birth (1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birthAustralia
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 180 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014 Sydney Stars 8 (11)
2017 Greater Sydney Rams 5 (10)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 Rebels 1 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Australia Sevens

Stu Dunbar (born 5 February 1996) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Rebels in the Super Rugby competition.[1] His position of choice is fly-half.

Dunbar played for Sydney University before going to Europe and spending a season with Italian club, Verona Rugby, in 2016.[2] He made his international sevens debut for Australia at the 2020 USA Sevens.[3]

In 2022, He was part of the Australian team that won the London Sevens.[4] They went on to win the 2021–22 World Rugby Sevens Series title.[5][6] A month later he competed at the Oceania Sevens Championship in New Zealand.[7][8] He was then selected for the Australian squad for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[9][10]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 16 June 2019[11]
Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
2019 Rebels 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

  1. ^ "Local Academy players locked in to continue training with Rebels" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Stu Dunbar: The 26-year old "veteran" that had to play his way into the baby Students backline". Rugby News. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Two debutants to make mark for Aussie 7s in Los Angeles". australia.rugby. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Stu Dunbar and Aussie 7s bring home Gold from London". www.sydneyunirugby.com.au. 30 May 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  5. ^ "World Sevens series Champs Australia unchanged for Cape Town". rugby365.com. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  6. ^ Rees, Courtney (29 August 2022). "Toole stars as Australia wins World Series title". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  7. ^ Williamson, Nathan (22 June 2022). "Australian Sevens embracing Oceania Sevens challenge". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Near Perfect All Blacks Sevens Win Oceania Title at Home". oceania.rugby. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  9. ^ Williamson, Nathan (5 September 2022). "Sevens sides confirmed for Rugby World Cup Sevens". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  10. ^ "GAME BY GAME: Australia Women claim Sevens World Cup, Men finish fourth". www.rugby.com.au. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  11. ^ "Stuart DUNBAR - Player statistics". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 26 September 2022.


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