Craig McMullen
| Date of birth | 11 October 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Scots College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Ken McMullen (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Rugby agent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Craig McMullen (born 11 October 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.
Early life
[edit]McMullen, born in Brisbane, is the son of 1960s Wallabies scrum-half Ken McMullen and was educated at Sydney's Scots College. He was an Australian Schoolboys representative and later won selection for the Emerging Wallabies.[1]
Rugby career
[edit]A utility back, McMullen was a Randwick first-grade player and in 1998 got signed by the ACT Brumbies, where he played four seasons of Super 12 rugby. He then had several years in European professional rugby, winning the 2004–05 Powergen Cup with Leeds Tykes, amongst stints in France and Italy, before retiring aged 35.[2][3]
McMullen is now a rugby agent in France.[4]
Personal life
[edit]McMullen was previously in a relationship with Irish television presenter Amanda Byram.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rugby: Larkham injury may be blessing for McMullen". NZ Herald. 30 June 2000.
- ^ "Sarries fly in McMullen". Sky Sports. 18 September 2007.
- ^ "Moment in Time: Leeds and the 2005 Powergen Cup final". The Rugby Paper. 10 June 2012.
- ^ "Life After Rugby... A tale of of[sic] one Aussie in France". Blindside counter. 15 March 2013.
- ^ "TV Amanda's ready to tackle the future with her rugby hunk". Irish Independent. 29 January 2009.
External links
[edit]- Craig McMullen at ESPNscrum
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Australian rugby union players
- Rugby union fly-halves
- Rugby union centres
- Randwick DRUFC players
- Bristol Bears players
- Union Bordeaux Bègles players
- Leicester Tigers players
- RC Narbonne players
- Leeds Tykes players
- ASM Clermont Auvergne players
- Harlequin F.C. players
- Saracens F.C. players
- Southland rugby union players
- ACT Brumbies players
- Rugby union players from Sydney
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in England
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in New Zealand
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in France
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in Italy
- Gran Ducato Parma Rugby players
- People educated at Scots College (Sydney)