Sam Cordingley
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| Full name |
Sam Cordingley |
| Date of birth |
20 March 1976 (1976-03-20) (age 35) |
| Place of birth |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height |
178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight |
87 kg (13 st 10 lb) |
| School(s) attended |
St Patrick's Marist College Dundas |
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Sam Cordingley (born 20 March 1976 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian rugby union footballer. He plays for the Melbourne Rebels in the international Super Rugby competition. He was educated at the St Patrick's Marist school, Dundas.
[edit] Career
He played junior rugby for Dundas Valley.[citation needed] He also played for the Eastwood Rugby Club in Sydney,[citation needed] and made his debut for Queensland against Auckland in 1999. Cordingley subsequently made his Super 12 debut for the Queensland Reds that season in a match against the Wellington Hurricanes.
The following season he was called up to the Wallabies squad and made his debut against Argentina. He went back at the Reds after three seasons in Europe with Welsh side Swansea and Grenoble of France.[1]
After playing for the Reds in 2006, he was selected for the Wallabies squad. For the European winter season 2008-2009, he returned to FC Grenoble,[2] in the French Pro D2. The Melbourne Rebels signed Cordingley as a foundation member of their Super Rugby franchise 3 April 2010.[3][4][5] However, he missed several early season games due to a hip injury.[2]
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MacQueen (Director of Coaching) · Damien Hill (Assistant Coach) · Mark Bakewell (Forwards Coach) · Nathan Grey (Defensive Coach)
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