Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Robert Ian Orchard
- Born
- Saturday, 10th February, 1945
- Died
- Tuesday, 10th March, 2020 (Aged 75 years and 29 days)
- Place Of Birth
- New Zealand
Honours & Awards
Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.
- Test Series
- Great Britain vs New Zealand 1971, France vs New Zealand 1971
Known Family Links
- Brother
- Phil Orchard
- Eddie Orchard
Additional Notes
Born in Ngongotaga New Zealand .
One of eight brothers who played for Bay of Plenty.
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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| Representative Career - International | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests (Senior International Matches) | - | 18 | 5 | 4 | - | 23 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 27.78% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | Bay of Plenty | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | New Zealand | - | 28 | 11 | 4 | - | 41 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 46.43% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | North Island | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Northern Zone (NZ) | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Test Series | 2 | 17 | 4 | 4 | - | 20 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 23.53% | List | ||||
| Representative Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Interstate Series | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Club Career - Australia | Comp Wins | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Midweek Cup | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||||
| First Class | 37 | 13 | 5 | - | 49 | 26 | 42 | 4 | 70.27% | List | |||||
Test Matches - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| New Zealand | 1965-67, 1970-72 | 18 | 5 | 4 | - | 23 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 27.78% | List | ||||
Australia - By Team | |||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
| Bay of Plenty | 1962, 1964 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| North Island | 1966 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Northern Zone (NZ) | 1967 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| QLD Firsts | 1973 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Overall | 1962-1973 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
Contributions:
Greg Fiveash, Max Turner, Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Paul Carter, Stephen Bell, AJ Lucantonio

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