Rob Simmons (rugby union)

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BornRobert A. Simmons
(1989-04-19) 19 April 1989 (age 36)
Theodore, Queensland, Australia
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb; 254 lb)
Rob Simmons
BornRobert A. Simmons
(1989-04-19) 19 April 1989 (age 36)
Theodore, Queensland, Australia
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb; 254 lb)
SchoolThe Southport School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–2010 Sunnybank
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 East Coast Aces 2 (0)
2014 Queensland Country 3 (6)
2018 Sydney Rays 2 (0)
2020–2023 London Irish 65 (5)
2023– Clermont Auvergne 47 (20)
Correct as of 14 June 2025
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–2017 Reds 112 (20)
2018–2020 Waratahs 31 (10)
Correct as of 28 July 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2020 Australia 105 (15)
2008 Australia U20
2007 Australia U19
2006 Australian Schoolboys 3
Correct as of 19 September 2019
Medal record
Men's rugby union
Representing  Australia
Rugby World Cup
Silver medal – second place2015 EnglandSquad
Bronze medal – third place2011 New ZealandSquad

Rob Simmons (born 19 April 1989) is an Australian rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Clermont in the Top 14 in France and represented Australia in international fixtures. His position is lock, but he can also play in the back row.[2][3]

Simmons was born in Theodore, Queensland.[4] He attended The Southport School, on the Gold Coast in Queensland, and played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 2006.[5]

Simmons was selected for the Australian U19s representative side in 2007. He played for the Australian Under 20 side at the 2008 IRB Junior World Cup in Wales.[6]

Career

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