| Date of birth | 16 July 1981 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of death | 7 December 2003 (aged 22) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Brisbane, QLD, Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | St Laurence's College | ||||||||||||||||
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Michael Tabrett (16 July 1981 – 7 December 2003) was an Australian professional rugby union player.
A St Laurence's College product, Tabrett played representative rugby for Australian schoolboys, Australia under-19s, Australia under-21s, Australia A and the Australia rugby sevens team. [1] He was primarily a fullback and had three seasons in the Super 12 playing for the Queensland Reds, after making his state debut against the touring 2001 British Lions. [2] In 2003, Tabrett was a member of the Australia A team for a tour of Japan. [3]
Outside of rugby, Tabrett was an apprentice groundsman at Ballymore Stadium. [4]
Tabrett died by suicide on 7 December 2003, at the age of 22. [5] [6] [7]
