John Welborn

This article is about the Australian rugby player. For the American politician of Missouri, see John Welborn (representative). For other people, see John Wellborn.

John Welborn
Date of birth (1970-09-08) 8 September 1970 (age 54)
Place of birthPerth, Western Australia
Height1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight120 kg (260 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999 Leicester 6 (0)
2003–2005 CA Brive 33 (10)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1989–1991 Western Australia 15 ()
1994–2000 Waratahs 63 (35)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–1999 Waratahs 25 (25)
2006 Western Force 10 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–1999 Australia 6 (0)
1996 Australia A

John Welborn (born 8 September 1970)[1] is a former Australian rugby union player, who played at the lock position. He is a former Wallaby. He was the first Western Australian-born player to represent Australia in rugby union, and played six matches for the Wallabies.

During his career, Welborn played for CA Brive in Ligue Nationale de Rugby's TOP 14 division, the Sharks in the Currie Cup, Leicester Tigers in the Guinness Premiership, and for the Western Force in Super Rugby.

  1. ^ John Welborne player profile Scrum.com