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Robert Anthony Lumkong (born August 3, 1970) is an American former international rugby union player.

Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Lumkong was primarily a number eight and played varsity rugby for the University of California Golden Bears, after picking up the sport growing up in the Caribbean country. He won a National Collegiate Club Championship with the Golden Bears and also played rugby in Berkeley with the Old Blues club.

Lumkong, who had a stint with Welsh club Pontypridd, competed in the United States national team between 1994 and 1999. He was capped 29 times in total and featured twice at the 1999 Rugby World Cup, including a match against eventual champions Australia in Limerick, which would be his final Eagles appearance.

See also

• List of United States national rugby union players

References

1. "Lumkong faces fitness test before Ireland clash". The Guardian. September 30, 1999.
2. "Six feet one inch; Club -- Old Mission Beach Athletic Club; Occupation --". Royal Gazette. March 12, 1994.
3. "Lumkong on song in debut". South Wales Echo. January 29, 1997.
4. "Wallabies show their mean streak". The Guardian. October 15, 1999.

External links

• Rob Lumkong at ESPNscrum

• 1970 births
• Living people
• American rugby union players
• United States international rugby union players
• American expatriate rugby union players in Wales
• Pontypridd RFC players
• California Golden Bears rugby players
• Trinidad and Tobago rugby union players
• Trinidad and Tobago emigrants to the United States
• Rugby union number eights
• 1999 Rugby World Cup players