{{short description|New Zealand cricketer (born 1980)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}} {{Use New Zealand English|date=May 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Dion Lobb | country = New Zealand | fullname = Dion Victor Lobb | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|12|3|df=yes}} | birth_place = Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm medium | club1 = Otago | year1 = 2006/07 | type1 = FC | onetype1 = true | debutdate1 = 12 March | debutyear1 = 2007 | debutfor1 = Otago | debutagainst1 = Auckland | date = 15 May | year = 2016 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/284909.html ESPNcricinfo }}
'''Dion Victor Lobb''' (born 3 December 1980) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played one first-class match for Otago during the 2006–07 season.<ref name=ci>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/284909.html |title=Dion Lobb |access-date=15 May 2016 |publisher=ESPNCricinfo}}</ref>
Lobb was born at Dunedin in 1980 and played club cricket for Green Island CC in the city.<ref name=mc>McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 81. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. {{isbn|978 1 905138 98 2}} ([https://archive.acscricket.com/cricketers_series/new_zealand_cricketers_1863-64_2010/index.html Available online] at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.)</ref> His only senior representative match came in Otago's final Plunket Shield match of the 2006–07 season, a match against Auckland at the University of Otago Oval in Dunedin. He took a single wicket and scored four runs during the match.<ref name=ca>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/168/168674/168674.html Dion Lobb], CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 November 2023. {{subscription required}}</ref> The following season he played a match for a New Zealand XI against the touring England side ahead of the Test match series.<ref name=ca/>
Lobb retired from cricket at the end of the 2018–19 season, becoming a coach.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/cricket/bowler-turns-coaching |title=Bowler turns to coaching |work=Otago Daily Times |date=23 September 2020 |access-date=15 February 2021}}</ref> He had played a record 415 matches for Green Island.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/cricket/record-holding-veteran-retiring |title=Record-holding veteran retiring |work=Otago Daily Times |date=13 April 2019 |access-date=15 February 2021}}</ref>
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