Stirling Mortlock
Rugby player, Wallabies captain, World Cup

Born
May 20th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
Links & References
Played as a fullback and center in rugby union. Represented the Australian national team, the Wallabies, earning 80 caps from 2000 to 2011. Served as the team's captain from 2004 to 2007. Competed in three Rugby World Cups, including the 2003 tournament where Australia reached the final. Achieved success at the club level with the Brumbies, winning two Super Rugby titles. Highly regarded for leadership on and off the field.
Captained Australia in the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Won Super Rugby titles with the Brumbies
Earned 80 caps with the Wallabies
Other People Born on May 20th
Šárka Kašpárková
Achieved prominence in triple jumping during the 1990s. Won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Secured gold at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, showcasing remarkable athletic ability. Competing for the Czech national team, participated in multiple international events, establishing a significant career in track and field. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from competitive athletics, helping to train future generations of athletes.
Continue ReadingAlbano Carrisi
Born in Italy, a career in music and acting began in the 1960s. Gained prominence as a pop singer with a distinctive voice, recording numerous albums and selling millions of copies worldwide. Featured in various television programs and theatrical productions. Partnered with Romina Power to form a successful musical duo, achieving major hits across Europe. Transitioned into winemaking, establishing a vineyard and producing acclaimed wines. Renowned for a blend of traditional and contemporary musical styles.
Continue ReadingChristie Blatchford
A prominent journalist and broadcaster, contributed to Canadian media over several decades. Worked for major publications including the Toronto Sun and The National Post. Gained recognition for incisive commentary on various topics, including sports, crime, and politics. Authored several books, with some focused on high-profile criminal cases. Actively engaged in broadcasting, providing insightful opinions and analysis on various media platforms.
Continue ReadingMichael Diamond
Born in 1972, a prominent Olympic shooter excelled in skeet shooting. Competed in multiple Olympic Games, earning gold medals at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Demonstrated exceptional skill and precision, establishing a notable presence in the sport. Participated in the ISSF World Cup, securing multiple podium finishes throughout the career.
Continue ReadingJulian Wright
Professional basketball player participated in the NBA and played primarily as a forward. Drafted in the second round of the 2007 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Hornets. Played college basketball at the University of Kansas, contributing to the team's success in the NCAA Tournament. Helped the Jayhawks secure the national championship title in 2008. Overall career included stints with several teams in the NBA and overseas.
Continue ReadingAndrew Scheer
Served as the 28th Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada from May 2017 to August 2020. Elected as a Member of Parliament in 2004, represented the riding of Regina—Qu'Appelle. Served as Speaker of the House of Commons from 2011 to 2015. Participated in multiple federal elections, leading the Conservative Party in the 2019 federal election.
Continue Reading