Drew Mitchell
Rugby player, Rugby World Cup champion
Born
March 26th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian rugby player played as a wing. Represented the Australian national team, known as the Wallabies, and participated in the Rugby World Cup in 2007, 2011, and 2015. Achieved significant recognition for contributions during the 2015 World Cup, where Australia reached the final. Played for several clubs, including New South Wales Waratahs and Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby. Earned various honors during a successful career and retired after the 2017 season.
Won the 2015 Rugby World Cup
Played for New South Wales Waratahs
Represented Australia in 71 international matches
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