Alex Gibbon
| Date of birth | 7 October 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Lismore, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (14 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St Joseph's College, Nudgee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Gibbon (born 7 October 1992) is an Australian rugby union wing who currently plays for Brisbane City in Australia's National Rugby Championship. He has also previously represented Super Rugby side, the Queensland Reds.[1][2][3]
Early / Provincial Career
Gibbon was born in New South Wales, but attended school in Brisbane at St Joseph's College, Nudgee, from there he went back to his native state and from 2012 turned out for Southern Districts in the Shute Shield. He played a one-off match for Combined New South Wales–Queensland Country against the British and Irish Lions in 2013 and was named in the Greater Sydney Rams squad for the National Rugby Championship in 2014 although he didn't make any appearances. He did crack the Brisbane City squad in 2015, scoring 5 tries in 9 appearances to help his side to their second title in two years.[2]
Super Rugby Career
Gibbon was called into the Red's Super Rugby squad midway through the 2016 season and made 2 substitute appearances for them. His debut coming in a defeat to the Chiefs at Suncorp Stadium.[1][2]
International
Gibbon was an Australian Sevens representative between 2013 and 2015, appearing in 11 competitions and scoring 12 tries.[4]
Super Rugby Statistics
- As of 17 August 2016[4]
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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| 2016 | Reds | 2 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
References
- 1 2 "St. George Queensland Reds lose to Chiefs". Reds Rugby. 8 July 2016. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Alex Gibbon Brisbane City Player Profile". Reds Rugby. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ↑ "Alex Gibbon Rugby Australia Player Profile". Rugby Australia. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- 1 2 "Alex Gibbon (Alex Gibbons) itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 17 August 2016.