Brendan Cannon

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Brendan Cannon
Personal information
Date of birth April 5 1973 ( 1973-04-05) (age 35)
Place of birth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Hooker
Super Rugby Caps (points)
1996-1997
1998-2005
2006-2007
Flag of AustraliaQueensland Reds
Flag of Australia Waratahs
Flag of Australia Western Force
19
69
18
(30)
(5)
(0)
National team(s)    
2001–2006 Flag of Australia Australia 42 (10)

Brendan Cannon (born 5 April 1973) is a former Australian rugby union footballer. He ended his career playing with the Western Force in the Super 14 competition. He also played for the national team, the Wallabies.

Cannon previously played for both the Queensland Reds and the NSW Waratahs in the old Super 12 competition, prior to the entry of the Western Force, whom he signed for, for their first season. He has been capped 42 times for Australia, making his debut in 2001 against the touring British and Irish Lions team. He previously represented Australia at U21 and U19 level. He also played 106 Super Rugby games and was the 12th player in the competitions history to achieve that milestone. His recent retirement occurred due to a spinal injury.

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