Berrick Barnes
Rugby player; Wallabies representative
Born
May 28th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby union primarily as a fly-half and inside centre. Represented Australia in international competitions, earning over 50 caps with the national team, the Wallabies. Played for several professional clubs, including the Queensland Reds and the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby. Achieved notability during the 2011 Rugby World Cup, contributing to Australia's campaign.
Represented Australia in over 50 Test matches
Played for Queensland Reds and New South Wales Waratahs
Participated in the 2011 Rugby World Cup
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