Lloyd Ashby

Desmond Lloyd Ashby (born 15 February 1931) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A fullback, Ashby represented Southland at a provincial level, scoring what was at that time a record 328 points for the union. He played one match for the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, a test against the touring Australian team in 1958. He later served as a selector for the Eastern Southland sub-union in 1961, and coached the Kaikorai club side in Dunedin in 1979. Ashby is an uncle of former All Black halfback Justin Marshall.

Lloyd Ashby
Birth nameDesmond Lloyd Ashby
Date of birth (1931-02-15) 15 February 1931
Place of birthMataura, New Zealand
SchoolSouthland Technical College
Notable relative(s)Justin Marshall (nephew)
Occupation(s)Orchardist
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1951, 1955–59 Southland 59 (328)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1958 New Zealand 1 (0)
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