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Magnus Lund

Magnus Lund
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Full name Magnus Burnett Lund
Date of birth (1983-06-25) 25 June 1983 (age 33)
Place of birth Manchester, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
School Lancaster Royal Grammar School
University Manchester Metropolitan University
Notable relative(s) Erik Lund
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Sale Sharks
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2008
2008–2014
2014–
Sale Sharks
Biarritz Olympique
Sale Sharks
116
97
54
(55)
(30)
(10)
Correct as of 5 February 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2006
2006–2007
England Saxons
England

10

(5)
National team(s)
Years Team Comps
2003–2006 England Commonwealth
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Sale Sharks
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2008
2008–2014
2014–
Sale Sharks
Biarritz Olympique
Sale Sharks
116
97
54
(55)
(30)
(10)
Correct as of 5 February 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2006
2006–2007
England Saxons
England

10

(5)
National team(s)
Years Team Comps
2003–2006 England Commonwealth
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Team competition

Magnus Lund (born 25 June 1983 in Manchester) is an English Rugby Union player, who plays in the back row for Sale Sharks in the English Premiership.

He was educated at the Lancaster Royal Grammar School where he played for the first XV. He also studied Business Enterprise at the Manchester Metropolitan University. During his youth he represented England in both the under-16 and under-18 national sides.

Lund made his debut for the Sale Sharks in 2002 against the Bristol Shoguns. In 2002 he represented England at the under-19 World Cup in Italy. The following year he represented the under-21 team at the World Cup in South Africa. He then became a member of the England sevens side. In the 2005–06 season, Lund started the final and scored a try as Sale Sharks won their first ever Premiership title.

He was part of the 2006 Six Nations Championship Training squad, and was chosen in the 2006–07 Elite squad after a successful tour to Australia in the summer. Lund was chosen for England in the 2007 Six Nations Championship opener against Scotland, in which he scored a try as England won 42–20.

He was called up to the England squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship.


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