Stephen Lambert (born 21 December 1979) is a

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goalkeeper from

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, who was first selected to play for ''The Kookaburras'' at the Four Nations International Challenge in June 2002. Lambert,

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d 'Lambo, lambot and Rexy throughout his professional career, claimed a

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gold medal in

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(2002). Stephen is married to Hockeyroos player Angie Skirving as of December 2006.

International tournaments

* 2002 –

, Manchester (1st) * 2003 –

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, Amstelveen (2nd) * 2005 –

, Chennai (1st) * 2006 –

, Melbourne (1st)

External links

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Profile on Hockey Australia

Waverley Hockey Club - Stephen Lamberts Melbourne Club
1979 births Sportspeople from Mackay, Queensland Australian male field hockey players Living people Male field hockey goalkeepers Olympic field hockey players for Australia Olympic bronze medalists for Australia Field hockey players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Field hockey players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup players Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games field hockey players for Australia Commonwealth Games gold medallists in field hockey Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Sportsmen from Queensland {{Australia-fieldhockey-bio-stub