Sean McMahon
Rugby player, Wallabies representative
Born
June 18th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby union primarily as a flanker. Represented Australia at various levels, including the national team, the Wallabies, in international competitions. Competed in major tournaments, showcasing skills and tactical awareness on the field. Played professionally in both the Super Rugby and European leagues, contributing to team strategies and performances.
Represented Australia in the Rugby World Cup
Played for Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby
Competed with Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership
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