About Andrew Blades
Born 1967. Andrew Blades is an Australian coach and rugby union player.
Andrew Thomas Blades (born 4 June 1967) is an Australian former rugby union player. He played for the Australia national team from 1992 to 1999. Blades was first chosen for the Wallabies match 22 in 1992 against the All Blacks but did not get on the field. Later that year he toured with the Wallabies to South Africa and the United Kingdom playing in non-test matches. His first test cap was not achieved until 1996 against Scotland. His last game for Australia was their victory over France in final of the 1999 Rugby World Cup. After retiring from playing he became a coach, leading the Newcastle Falcons for two years before becoming the forwards coach for the Wallabies.
His brother Cameron also played for the Australia national team.
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Who is Andrew Blades?
Australian rugby union footballer and coach
When was Andrew Blades born?
Andrew Blades was born on 4 June 1967 in Sydney.
What is Andrew Blades's occupation?
Andrew Blades is a coach and rugby union player.
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Andrew Blades is Australian.
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