Richard Brown (rugby union)

Richard Brown

Full name	Richard Brown
Date of birth	(1984-08-28) 28 August 1984
Place of birth	Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 1/2 in)
Weight	108 kg (17 st 0 lb, 238 lb)
School	St. Josephs Nudgee College
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Flanker
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2007 2013–	Perth Spirit Honda Heat	9 0	(10) (0)
Super Rugby
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2006–13	Western Force	89	(25)
Current local club	Cottesloe
correct as of 15 July 2013.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2008– 2008 2003–04 2001	Wallabies Australia A Australia U-21 Australia Schoolboys	23	(5)
Sevens national teams
Years	Club / team		Comps
2003–04	Australia Sevens

Richard Brown (born 28 August 1984) is an Australian rugby union footballer.

Career

He is one of six players to have represented the Western Force in all of its Super 14 games in 2007, and one of 14 Force players selected in the Wallabies train-on squad in May 2008. In 2009 Brown became the Wallabies first choice number 8. In 2000 he played in the first XV at St. Josephs Nudgee College in Brisbane, captained by Rocky Elsom. Brown was in Year 11 with Hugh McMeniman and Rocky Elsom was in Year 12.

External links

• Wallabies Player Profile
• Western Force Profile
• itsrugby.co.uk Profile