Joel Lam

Joel Lam
Date of birth (2002-05-17) 17 May 2002 (age 22)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb; 13 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-Half
Current team Crusaders
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Canterbury 2 (0)
2023– Crusaders 1 (0)
Correct as of 14 August 2023

Joel Lam (born 17 May 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Crusaders. His preferred position is scrum-half.[1]

Early career

Lam attended St Andrew's College, Christchurch and played his junior rugby for Burnside RFC. He was a member of the Crusaders U20 side, as well as the New Zealand U20 side.[2][3]

Professional career

Lam was named in the Canterbury side for the 2022 Bunnings NPC.[4] He was called into the Crusaders squad during the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season, being named in the side for Round 15 against the Hurricanes, where he was a late replacement.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Joel Lam". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Lam ready to take starting opportunity". Canterbury Rugby. 30 September 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Five Super Rugby Pacific stars among those included in New Zealand U20 squad". Rugby Pass. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Canterbury's NPC squad announced for 2022 season". Canterbury Rugby Union. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Match Centre - Super Rugby - Hurricanes vs. Crusaders". SANZAAR. Retrieved 3 June 2023.


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