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Tim Lane

b. 1959

Australian rugby union footballer and coach

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About Tim Lane

Born 1959. Tim Lane is an Australian rugby union player.

Tim Lane (born 24 November 1959, in Coonabarabran, New South Wales) is an Australian rugby union coach and former player.

Playing career Lane played either in the centres or at fly-half. He represented Queensland from 1981 to 1987, Despite achieving good results, he was controversially sacked from the Georgian job in 2010.

Lane was appointed as head coach of Lyon OU in 2013, winning the Rugby Pro D2 title with the club and gaining promotion to the French Top 14. However, with six rounds remaining in the 2014–15 season, he was sacked by Lyon with a 7–13 win–loss record at the club.

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Education
St Stanislaus' College

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Tim Lane's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tim Lane?

Australian rugby union footballer and coach

When was Tim Lane born?

Tim Lane was born on 24 November 1959 in Coonabarabran.

What is Tim Lane's occupation?

Tim Lane is a rugby union player.

What nationality is Tim Lane?

Tim Lane is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tim Lane

· Wikidata: Q3528659

· DBpedia: Tim Lane (rugby union)

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