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Patrick Lambie

Patrick Lambie, South African rugby player

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Born
October 17, 1990
Age in 2026
36
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1990

About Patrick Lambie

Patrick Jonathan Lambie is a retired South African professional rugby union player who represented the Sharks and Racing 92, and played fly-half, fullback and centre. Widely regarded as one of the most composed and talented South African players of his generation, he earned 56 Test caps for South Africa between 2010 and 2016. He concluded his career with Racing 92 in the French Top 14 before announcing his retirement in January 2019 due to multiple concussions. Lambie remained the Sharks’ first-choice fly-half throughout the 2013 Super Rugby season, delivering several match-winning performances. In 2010 he became Michaelhouse’s first Springbok rugby player in the school’s 115-year history. He transitioned between fullback, centre and fly-half during the year, becoming the Sharks’ first-choice No.10 during the 2010 Currie Cup.

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Patrick Lambie timeline

  1. In 2010 he became Michaelhouse’s first Springbok rugby player in the school’s 115-year history.
  2. He transitioned between fullback, centre and fly-half during the year, becoming the Sharks’ first-choice No.10 during the 2010 Currie Cup.
  3. Widely regarded as one of the most composed and talented South African players of his generation, he earned 56 Test caps for South Africa between 2010 and 2016.
  4. Lambie remained the Sharks’ first-choice fly-half throughout the 2013 Super Rugby season, delivering several match-winning performances.

The world when Patrick Lambie was born

Patrick Lambie was born in 1990. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1990

  • #1 song"Hold On" – Wilson Phillips
  • Top movieDances with Wolves
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookJurassic Park – Michael Crichton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBuster Douglas knocks out Mike Tyson in biggest upset ever
  • Top headlineNelson Mandela freed after 27 years
  • Technology milestoneHubble Space Telescope launched
  • Defining fadNinja Turtles mania
  • Notable inventionWorld Wide Web goes public
  • World population5.28 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population249.6M

1990 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Patrick Lambie's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19902026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$95,500$435,000
Average income$35,353$67,500
Minimum wage$3.80$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.23$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population249.6M341 million

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