Lewis Marshall

Lewis Marshall (born 29 August 1988) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays for Manawatu in the Mitre 10 Cup. His preferred position is fullback, though he is a versatile backline player.[1]

For the corporate and constitutional lawyer, mediator and Jewish community leader, see Louis Marshall. For the English rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s, see Louis Marshall (rugby league).

Lewis Marshall
Date of birth (1988-08-29) 29 August 1988
Place of birthWainuiomata, New Zealand
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight94 kg (207 lb)
SchoolHato Paora College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–12, 17–
2013
2014
2015–16		 Feilding Old Boys-Oroua
Freyberg
Petone (Wellington)
MAC Sports		 ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–15, 17–
2015–16		 Manawatu
Hawke's Bay		 36
8		 (58)
(5)
Correct as of 16 October 2017

Although from Wainuiomata, Marshall attended Hato Paora College, in Feilding.[1][2]

Marshall did not start playing rugby union until his first year of Secondary education. He initially played rugby league.[2]

He started his provincial career with Manawatu, making his debut in 2010.

In 2015, Marshall was forced to move away from the Manawatu to Hawke's Bay after his partner received a teaching job. Marshall himself then got a job as a teacher aide.[2]

Family

Marshall and his partner, Tammy, have a 19-month old son.[2]

References
  1. Lampp, Peter (12 October 2012). "Marshall has eyes on a blazer". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  2. Herald, New Zealand. "Rugby: Ex-Turbo surprise pick in Magpies' ITM squad". m.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 22 May 2016.


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