Sean O'Loughlin
Rugby Player; Captain of Wigan Warriors
Born
November 24th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a lock for the Wigan Warriors in rugby league from 2002 to 2020. Served as captain for several years leading the team to numerous victories. Had a significant role in the England national team, participating in multiple International tournaments and test matches. Recognized for his leadership and tactical understanding of the game, influencing younger players and strategies within the team.
Captained Wigan Warriors to multiple Super League titles
Represented England in the Rugby League World Cup
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