Herb Lilburne

{{Short description|NZ dual-code international rugby footballer}}

{{EngvarB|date=August 2013}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox rugby league biography

|first = RU

|name = Herb Lilburne

|fullname = Herbert Theodore Lilburne

|image = All Blacks Souvenir Book, 1928 (Herb Lilburne) (cropped).jpg

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|birth_date = {{birth date|1908|03|16|df=y}}

|birth_place = Burnham, New Zealand

|death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1976|6|12|1908|3|16}}

|death_place = Dunedin, New Zealand

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|weight = {{convert|12|st|2|lb|kg|abbr=on}}

|ru_position = Fullback, Centre, Fly-half

|position = {{rlp|WG}}

|ru_club1 = Marist Albion RFC

|ru_year1start = 1928

|ru_year1end = 30

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|ru_teamA = Canterbury

|ru_yearAstart = 1926

|ru_yearAend = 30

|ru_appearancesA = 20

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|ru_teamB = Wellington

|ru_yearBstart = 1930

|ru_yearBend = ≤35

|ru_appearancesB = 22

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|ru_teamC = South Island

|ru_yearCstart = 1927

|ru_yearCend = 29

|ru_appearancesC = 2

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|ru_teamD = North Island

|ru_yearDstart = 1931

|ru_yearDend = 33

|ru_appearancesD = 3

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|ru_teamE = New Zealand

|ru_yearEstart = 1928

|ru_yearEend = 34

|ru_appearancesE = 10

|ru_triesE = 0

|ru_goalsE = 0

|ru_fieldgoalsE = 2

|ru_pointsE = 4

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|teamA = Wellington

|yearAstart = ≤1935

|yearAend = ≥35

|teamB = New Zealand

|yearBstart = 1935

|yearBend =

|appearancesB = 1

|triesB = 0

|goalsB = 0

|fieldgoalsB = 0

|pointsB = 0

|ru_coachteam1 = Zingari-Richmond

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|new = yes

|retired = yes

|updated = 24 May 2012

|source ={{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/herb-lilburne/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=Rugby League Project|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/coaches/herb-lilburne/summary.html|title=Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=Rugby League Project|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}

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Herbert Theodore Lilburne (16 March 1908 – 12 June 1976) was a New Zealand dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s, and coached rugby union in the 1940s.