David Lyons
Australian rugby player, Wallabies representative
Born
June 15th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played as a professional rugby union player, representing the Australian national team, the Wallabies. Competed in multiple international fixtures and was part of the squad during significant tournaments, including the Tri Nations and Rugby World Cup. Spent a substantial part of the career with the Queensland Reds in Super Rugby, contributing to team success during that period. Credited with consistent performances both domestically and internationally.
Represented Australia in rugby union
Played for Queensland Reds in Super Rugby
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