Rocky Elsom
Rugby player for Australia and Brumbies
Born
February 14th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A rugby union player played primarily as a flanker. Represented Australia internationally and contributed to the national team's successes, including participating in the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Played for the Brumbies in Super Rugby and was part of crucial victories during his tenure. Gained recognition for physical style of play and leadership on the field.
Played for the Australian national team
Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Played for Brumbies in Super Rugby
Served as the captain of the national team
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