Mark Gabey

Mark Laurence Gabey (born 27 July 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.

Rugby career Born in Proserpine in north Queensland, Gabey could play both as a lock and in the back-row.

Gabey played once for the Reds during the 1997 Super 12 season, then continued his professional career in England.

England Gabey made his Premiership Rugby debut in 1999–00 with London Irish and won their "player of the year" award that season. From 2000 to 2002, Gabey played in the premiership for Bath, before the recruitment of England lock Danny Grewcock forced him to look elsewhere and he signed with second-tier team Worcester. He returned to the premiership with Worcester in 2004, then finished his career with stints at the Exeter Chiefs and Birmingham & Solihull.