At club level he played with St. Martin's and was also a member of the Wexford senior hurling team.
Lambert first played at juvenile and underage levels with the St. Martin's club.
[citation needed] He later joined the club's top adult team and won County Championship titles in 1999 and 2008.
[3][4] Lambert first appeared on the inter-county scene at minor level with Wexford before lining out in the 2001 All-Ireland under-21 final defeat by Limerick.
[6] Over the course of the following decade Lambert was a regular on the team and won a Leinster Championship medal in 2004.