Birth name | Brett Russell Sheehan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 16 September 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brett Sheehan (born 16 September 1979) is an Australian rugby union and rugby league footballer. He was also included in Australia's squad for matches during the 2006 Tri Nations Series.
Sheehan previously played for the Queensland Reds, playing four Super 12 matches for them in 2005. He then moved back to Sydney to play for the Waratahs for the 2006 season. At the conclusion of the 2008 season Brett announced that he would be moving to the Western Force franchise. He earned a call-up into the Wallaby squad, during the coaching era of John Connolly. Sheehan has also played rugby league in the past, having played for a number clubs in the National Rugby League, such as the Brisbane Broncos, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and South Sydney Rabbitohs.