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James Slipper
Full name James Alexander Slipper Date of birth (1989-06-06 ) 6 June 1989 (age 35 ) Place of birth Gold Coast , Queensland , AustraliaHeight 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in ) Weight 117 kg (258 lb; 18 st 6 lb ) School The Southport School
James Alexander Slipper (born 6 June 1989) is an Australian professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Super Rugby club ACT Brumbies and captains the Australia national team .[1] [2] [3] [4]
Early life
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Slipper was born and raised on the Gold Coast, Queensland .[5] rugby for the Bond Pirates in the local Gold Coast competition , before dedicating his weekends to playing for The Southport School (TSS) in the prestigious GPS schools competition.[6] [7] Australian Schoolboys team three times in international fixtures. Following graduation, he signed a contract with the Queensland Reds .
Club career
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In February 2010, Slipper made his Super Rugby debut against the New South Wales Waratahs at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane .[citation needed
In the 2011 Super Rugby season, Slipper was a part of the championship winning Queensland Reds side.
On 16 January 2015, Slipper was appointed the new captain of the Queensland Reds, replacing James Horwill , who would be leaving the Reds at the end of the Super Rugby season to join English Premiership side Harlequin F.C. [8] [9] [10] [11]
In 2019, the ACT Super Rugby team, the Brumbies, added James Slipper to their team. He was a very positive addition to a successful season, with the Brumbies finishing on the top of the Australian conference. Slipper was said to add wisdom and depth to the team.[citation needed
International career
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Slipper was named in the squad for the Australia A national rugby union team 's two matches against England in June 2010.[citation needed
On 12 June 2010, Slipper made his debut for the Australia national rugby union team against England at Perth . He is the 843rd player in history to represent Australia. He quickly became a regular for the national team, playing in all six of Australia's matches in the 2010 Tri Nations Series . Slipper featured in 13 of the Wallabies 14 Tests during 2010.[citation needed
Slipper was chosen in Australia's 30-man squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup . He played in all of Australia's games during the tournament.[citation needed
On 5 September 2015, he captained the Wallabies to a 47–10 victory over the United States at Soldier Field in Chicago , as part of their preparations for the 2015 Rugby World Cup .
In 2018, Slipper received a two-month ban after testing positive for cocaine .[12]
Slipper won his 100th cap for the Wallabies in a 24–22 victory over the All Blacks at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.[citation needed
References
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^ QRU (2010). "James Slipper player profile at redsrugby.com.au" . Retrieved 23 June 2010 .
^ ARU (2010). "James Slipper player profile at Rugby.com.au" . Archived from the original on 1 March 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010 .
^ "Queensland Reds Captain James Slipper Joins Bond University" . 18 March 2015.
^ "Wallabies and Queensland Reds prop James Slipper to give back to junior club Bond Pirates" . 18 February 2017.
^ "GPS rugby: Nudgee College v The Southport School grand final decider" . 13 September 2018.
^ "Slipper to captain Reds in 2015, Karmichael Hunt to vice captain" .
^ "James Slipper to captain Reds" . 16 January 2015.
^ "Slipper to lead Queensland Reds" . Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
^ "QLD Reds Announce Leadership Team for 2015" . 16 January 2015.
^ "James Slipper Sanctioned for Breaches of Rugby Australia Illicit Drugs Policy" (Press release). Rugby Australia. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2018 .
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