Lucas Cashmore

Lucas Cashmore (born 25 August 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a first five-eighth for Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition and the Hurricanes in Super Rugby.^[2]

Lucas Cashmore

Full name	Lucas H. Cashmore
Date of birth	(2002-08-25) 25 August 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	New Zealand
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb)
School	Tauranga Boys' College
Notable relative(s)	Adrian Cashmore (uncle)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth Current team Hurricanes, Bay of Plenty Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2021– Bay of Plenty 27 (144) 2024 Blues 2 (0) 2025 Hurricanes 0 (0) Correct as of 15 November 2024 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2022 New Zealand U20 3 (38) Correct as of 15 November 2024

Early career

Cashmore attended Tauranga Boys' College, where he played rugby for their first XV team.^[3] Both in 2021 and 2022, Cashmore represented the Chiefs U20 side in the Super Rugby Aotearoa U20 tournament.^[4][5]

Senior career

Cashmore has represented Bay of Plenty in the National Provincial Championship since 2021; he was named in their full squad for the first time for the 2022 Bunnings NPC.^[6]

On 9 November 2023, Cashmore was named in the Blues squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.^[7]

Cashmore was named in the Hurricanes squad for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season on 12 November 2024.^[8]

International career

In 2022, Cashmore was named in the New Zealand Under 20 team^[9] and played in all three matches of the 2022 Oceania Rugby Under 20 Championship.^[10] New Zealand won the tournament after winning all three games.^[11]