Shane Flanagan
Rugby league coach and player.
Born
December 2nd, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league primarily as a lock for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, eventually leading the Sharks to their first premiership in 2016. His coaching career includes stints with various teams, emphasizing strategy and player development.
Coached Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks to NRL Premiership in 2016
Played for Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks during his rugby league career
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