Sean McMahon

Rugby player, Wallabies representative

Sean McMahon - Rugby player, Wallabies representative
Born

June 18th, 1994
30 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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