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Date of birth | 19 February 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Buderim, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Brisbane Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fraser McReight (born 19 February 1999) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Queensland Reds [2] in Super Rugby and Australian rugby union team, the Wallabies. His playing position is flanker.
McReight made his international debut in the second round of the 2020 Tri Nations Series (a reformatted Rugby Championship due to COVID-19) against New Zealand when Harry Wilson (rugby union) was substituted off for him in the 67th minute of the game in which the Wallabies lost 43 to 5. [3] McReight scored his first test try against Argentina in round one of the 2021/22 Rugby Championship. [4]
As of 27 August 2022. [5]
Try | Opponent | Location | Venue | Competition | Date | Result | |
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1 | Argentina | Mendoza, Argentina | Estadio Malvinas Argentinas | 2022 Rugby Championship | 6 August 2022 | Win | 26–41 |
2 | South Africa | Adelaide, Australia | Adelaide Oval | 27 August 2022 | Win | 25–17 | |
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