Dan Parks
Rugby player and World Cup participant
Born
May 26th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia/Scotland
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This rugby player competed internationally for both Australia and Scotland. He played as a fly-half and had a successful club career, notably with Glasgow Warriors and the Cardiff Blues. Parks represented Scotland at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, making significant contributions during the tournament. His kicking skills and tactical play were integral to the teams he represented.
Played for Scotland in the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Competed with Glasgow Warriors
Played for Cardiff Blues
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