Mick Freney
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Full name | Michael Ernest Freney | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 10 May 1948 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Brisbane, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
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Michael Ernest Freney (born 10 May 1948) is an Australian former rugby union international.[1]
Freney was born in Brisbane and educated at Nudgee College.[2]
A hooker, Freney played for Brisbane club Brothers and made his state debut in 1970. A strong performance for Queensland against New South Wales Country in 1972 won him a Wallabies call up for that year's tour of New Zealand, where he featured in all three Tests. He gained further caps on the 1973 tour of Europe.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Wallabies are favoured". The Canberra Times. 15 August 1972. p. 20 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Michael Ernest Freney". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ^ "Three could force way into Test". The Canberra Times. 14 November 1973. p. 36 – via National Library of Australia.
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