Rob Lyttle
Appearance
Birth name | Robert Lyttle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 28 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Donaghcloney, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Royal Belfast Academical Institution Methodist College Belfast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rob Lyttle (born 28 January 1997) is an Irish rugby union player who plays wing for Ulster.
Born in Donaghcloney, County Down, he played mini rugby at Dromore RFC as a child. He attended Royal Belfast Academical Institution, where he appeared in the Ulster Schools' Cup final in 2013. He then moved to Methodist College Belfast, with whom he made the Schools' Cup semi-finals. He was signed to the Ulster academy.[2] He made his senior debut, scoring two tries, against the Dragons in September 2016.[3] He made his fiftieth appearance against Scarlets in January 2022.[4]
References
- ^ ItsRugby profile
- ^ "Meet the Next Gen: Lyttle living the dream at Ulster", United Rugby Championship, 8 September 2020
- ^ "Rob Lyttle | In Flying Form", Ulster Rugby, 28 November 2016
- ^ Michael Glennon, "Half century for Lyttle as Ulster welcome Scarlets", RTÉ Sports, 27 January 2022
External links
- Ulster Rugby profile
- United Rugby Championship profile
- Rob Lyttle at European Professional Club Rugby