Adam Ashley-Cooper
Australian rugby player, World Cup winner
Born
March 27th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby union for the Wallabies and various club teams. Achieved significant success in international competition, participating in multiple Rugby World Cups. Contributed to Australia's victory in the 2015 Rugby World Cup, securing a title as a key player. Known for versatility on the field, capable of playing multiple backline positions.
Played in three Rugby World Cups (2007, 2011, 2015)
Won 2015 Rugby World Cup with Australia
Represented New South Wales Waratahs and ACT Brumbies
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