Phil Waugh
Australian rugby player and flanker
Born
September 22nd, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An accomplished rugby union player, played as a flanker for the New South Wales Waratahs and the Australian national team. Debuted internationally in 2000 and participated in multiple Rugby World Cups. Renowned for leadership on the field, served as captain of the Waratahs and the national team during significant competitions. After retirement, transitioned into sports administration and governance, contributing to the development of rugby in Australia.
Played for New South Wales Waratahs
Competed in the Rugby World Cup
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