Shane Flanagan

Rugby league coach and player.

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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