Jeff Lombard



Present Residence : Bellingham, WA
Occupation : Self employed, Sporting Goods
Email Address : jeff@teamam.us
Web Address : www.iarugby.com

Born : 1949, October 7th in Wenatchee, WA
Ht/Wt : 6' 1", 0
College : Western WA University, Bellingham, WA
Marital Status : Married to DeeDee
Children : Taylor, John Cooper
Leisure Interests : Boating, Snow Skiing, Gardening, Playing

Home Club : Chuckanut Bay
First Year Playing Rugby : 1969

Rugby Position(s) : Manager, Number Eight

TA Games :
TA  (17) v.  Canada  (21)  June 19, 2004
TA   v.  Australia  (17)  November 8, 2004
TA  (7) v.  Barbarians ( British Lions )  (34)  November 11, 2004
TA  (6) v.  France  (13)  October 18, 2003
TA  (23) v.  South Africa  (12)  October 15, 2003
TA  (15) v.  New Zealand  (5)  October 13, 2003
TA  (7) v.  Argentina  (15)  November, 2002
TA  (10) v.  Canada  (15)  November, 2002
TA  (12) v.  South Africa  (39)  November, 2001
TA  (15) v.  Bermuda  (5)  November, 2001
TA  (7) v.  Iberia (Spain & Portugal)  (10)  November, 2001
TA  (5) v.  Canada  (40)  November, 2000
TA   v.  Barbarians ( British Lions )  (48)  November, 2000
TA  (10) v.  South Africa  (25)  November, 1999
TA  (40) v.  France  (20)  November, 1999
TA  (5) v.  New Zealand  (15)  November, 1999
TA  (7) v.  Barbarians ( British Lions )  (36)  November, 1998
TA  (27) v.  France  (35)  November, 1998
TA  (15) v.  New Zealand  (50)  November, 1997
TA  (27) v.  Canada  (12)  November, 1997
TA  (12) v.  Bermuda  (7)  November, 1997
TA  (17) v.  Barbarians ( British Lions )  (48)  November, 1995
TA  (12) v.  Canada  (10)  November, 1995
TA  (19) v.  Argentina  (29)  November, 1995
TA  (5) v.  New Zealand  (70)  November, 1994
TA  (10) v.  South Africa  (50)  November, 1994
TA  (29) v.  England  (5)  November, 1994
TA  (10) v.  England    November, 1993
TA  (10) v.  New Zealand  (10)  November 1, 1992
TA  (6) v.  England  (20)  November, 1991
TA  (4) v.  Australia  (20)  November, 1991
TA  (14) v.  Wales  (18)  November, 1990
TA  (26) v.  Ireland  (6)  November, 1990
TA  (22) v.  Scotland  (6)  November, 1990
TA  (15) v.  France  (9)  November, 1989
TA  (8) v.  New Zealand  (20)  November, 1989
TA  (24) v.  England  (17)  November, 1989
TA  (30) v.  Ireland  (4)  November, 1988
TA  (22) v.  Wales  (8)  November, 1988
TA  (10) v.  Scotland  (16)  November, 1988

Years on TA : 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988
TA Caps : 40
First Year on TA: 1988

Favorite TA Coach : Frank Kennedy
Favorite TA Manager : me - since 1988
Favorite TA Teammate : Glen Amador

Best TA Gear Trade : Ken MaCauley with the Barbarians, for his Scotland dress shirt.
Wife/Girlfriend's Favorite TA Player : Keith McLean

Favorite Bermuda Classic Moment : 2003 defeating N.Z and then S.A. 2003 TA BBQ The Boys were great USA hosts and representatives.
Favorite Rookie Show : 2002, written and produced by Mark Thomas.
Best Jeff Story : Mr. Sweat is perfect.
Best Frank Story : As a room mate I cannot tell on a friend.
Favorite Bermuda Classic Moped Story/Moment : Johnny Michael, giving his cycle a wash in the surf at the White Sands hotel.
Favorite Bermudan : Petal
Favorite Bermuda Hangout : Corporate hospitality tents at fields
Favorite Bermuda Drink : The one I don't pay for.
Favorite Bermuda Quote : 2003: Buck Shelford saying TA are nobodies at half time to his mates to motivate them. Team America won 15-5.
Favorite Bermuda Beach Story : Tammy, I mean Tiffany trying to get everyone one into the surf a 4 am following 2003 finals.
US Rugby Experience : Jeff has been involved with Team America from it's conception as Team Manager. He previously managed the USA Eagles XV's including the first World Rugby Cup team in 1987 and took the first team to the very first Bermuda World Rugby Classic in 1988.