Tim Gavin

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Tim Gavin
Full name Bryant Timothy Gavin
Date of birth (1963-11-20) 20 November 1963
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 6' 6"
Weight 106kg
Occupation(s) Professional rugby union footballer, farmer
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Number 8
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Milan 1992 - 1995
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1988-96 Waratahs
correct as of 7 July 2011.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
NSW Waratahs 88 63
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1988-96  Australia 47 40

Bryant Timothy "Tim" Gavin (born Sydney 20 November 1963) is an Australian former state and national representative rugby union player who played Number 8 for the Wallabies in 47 Test matches in between 1988 and 1996.[1] He played 83 times for New South Wales between 1988 and 1996 and captained them 30 times. He also played for Milan in Italy in the Australian off seasons between 1992 and 1995.

He missed the 1991 Rugby World Cup victory as he suffered a knee injury just before the tournament but played in the 1995 tournament and the inaugural Tri-Nations Series

Later life

Since retiring from Rugby, he has farmed land outside Gunnedah, New South Wales. and been President of the New South Wales Rugby Union.

References

  1. "Australia - Players & Officials - Tim Gavin". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 31 October 2012. 
  • - Scrum.com Page
  • - Fox Sports Interview
  • it:Tim Gavin - Wikipedia Italian
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