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Lachlan Fitzgibbon
2nd Row
Player Bio
- Height:
- 192 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 05 January 1994
- Weight:
- 107 kg
- Birthplace:
- North Sydney, NSW
- Age:
- 28
- Nickname:
- Fitz
- Debut Club:
- Newcastle Knights
- Date:
- 02 August 2015
- Opposition:
- St George Illawarra Dragons
- Round:
- 21
- Previous Club:
- -
- Junior Club:
- South Newcastle
- Biography:
A hard-running back-rower and local junior, Lachlan Fitzgibbon has become a mainstay in the red and blue since his debut in 2015.
The Souths Newcastle junior came through the Knights system developing into a damaging forward with an ability to sniff out a try.
'Fitzy' solidified his place in the team in 2017 and scored 17 tries across two seasons before playing a huge role in qualifying for back-to-back finals series in 2020 and 2021.
Fitzgibbon is contracted to the Club until at least the end of the 2023 season.
Career
- Appearances
- 89
- Tries
- 27
2021 Season
- Appearances
- 10
Scoring
- Tries
- 3
Attack
- Line Breaks
- 4
- Line Break Assists
- 3
Passing
- Offloads
- 6
Defence
- Tackles Made
- 283
- Tackle Efficiency
-
Running Metres
- Average Running Metres
- 89
- Total Running Metres
- 895
Fantasy
- Total Points
- 457
- Average Points
- 45.7
2021 Season - By Round
| Round | Opponent | Score | Position | Minutes Played | Tries | Goals | Points | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Tackle Breaks | Post Contact Metres | Offloads | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Hit Up Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Raiders | Won | 16 - 24 | 2nd Row | 65 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 86 | 86 | - |
| 10 | Wests Tigers | Lost | 36 - 18 | 2nd Row | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 32 | 32 | - |
| 11 | Cowboys | Lost | 36 - 20 | 2nd Row | 63 | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 126 | 126 | - |
| 12 | Sea Eagles | Won | 18 - 10 | 2nd Row | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 42 | - | 12 | 27 | 3 | 122 | 122 | - |
| 13 | Eels | Lost | 4 - 40 | 2nd Row | 64 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 32 | - | 8 | 37 | 1 | 78 | 78 | - |
| 14 | Rabbitohs | Lost | 24 - 10 | 2nd Row | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 36 | 1 | 11 | 38 | - | 85 | 85 | - |
| 15 | Warriors | Won | 10 - 6 | 2nd Row | 70 | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 32 | - | 14 | 27 | - | 92 | 87 | - |
| 16 | Cowboys | Won | 38 - 0 | 2nd Row | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | - | 16 | 31 | 2 | 108 | 108 | - |
| 18 | Storm | Lost | 48 - 4 | 2nd Row | 63 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 20 | - | 7 | 31 | 2 | 54 | 54 | - |
| 21 | Broncos | Won | 28 - 20 | 2nd Row | 59 | 1 | - | 4 | - | 1 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 10 | 22 | - | 108 | 108 | - |
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Linebreaks | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 2015 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5.70 | - | 9 | 9.0 |
| Knights | 2016 | 5 | - | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 85 | 6 | 186 | 37.26 | - | 101 | 20.0 |
| Knights | 2017 | 14 | 4 | 10 | - | 29% | 8 | - | 32 | - | - | 8 | 6 | 380 | 21 | 987 | 70.00 | 7 | 638 | 45.6 |
| Knights | 2018 | 21 | 8 | 13 | - | 38% | 9 | - | 36 | 20 | 0.94 | 12 | 9 | 635 | 34 | 1,836 | 87.00 | 28 | 1,048 | 49.9 |
| Knights | 2019 | 21 | 10 | 11 | - | 48% | 5 | - | 20 | 34 | 1.61 | 2 | 5 | 567 | 35 | 1,847 | 87.00 | - | 792 | 37.7 |
| Knights | 2020 | 17 | 10 | 7 | - | 59% | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 5 | 4 | 490 | 27 | 1,846 | 108.00 | - | 708 | 41.6 |
| Knights | 2021 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 50% | 3 | - | 12 | - | - | 4 | 6 | 283 | 13 | 895 | 89.00 | - | 457 | 45.7 |
Career Overall
| Year Start | Year End | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Linebreaks | Offloads | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | 2015 | 2021 | 89 | 37 | 51 | 1 | 42% | 27 | - | 108 | 54 | 0.60 | 31 | 31 | 2,452 | 139 | 7,609 | 85.00 | 35 | 3,747 | 42.1 |
