Shawn Lytton (born August 6, 1968) is a Canadian former international rugby union player.[1]
| Date of birth | August 6, 1968 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Born to a Japanese mother and Canadian father in Tokyo, Lytton was raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, attending Point Grey Secondary School. He returned to Japan to study at Teikyo University from 1990 to 1992.[2]
Lytton, a centre and winger, played his rugby for Vancouver club Meraloma and with the Canada national team during the 1990s. He was a member of Canada's squad for the 1995 Rugby World Cup and gained nine Test caps.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rugby Jobs". The Vancouver Sun. May 17, 1996.
- ^ "Turning Japanese honed skill". The Province. April 2, 1993.
- ^ "Rees simply 'scrum-ptious'". The Province. May 23, 1995.
External links
edit- Shawn Lytton at ESPNscrum