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James David O'Connor (born 5 July 1990) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer who currently plays for Queensland Reds in Super Rugby. He made his international debut for Australia in 2008 at the age of 18. He has played for the Western Force and Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby.
Nov 5, 2021 · Ten things you should know about James O’Connor. 1. James O’Connor was born on 5 July 1990 in Queensland, Australia. He stands at 5ft 11in (1.81m) and weighs 14st 9lb (93kg). 2. He joined Queensland Reds for the second time in 2019, helping them win the Super Rugby AU final in 2021.
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James O'Connor, with his elusive running and ability to play anywhere in the back line, is one of the most gifted players in world rugby. Having made his debut for Australia at the age of just 18 against Italy in 2008, O'Connor now has over 25 caps for the Wallabies.
Feb 19, 2021 · O’Connor became the youngest-ever Super Rugby debutant at age 17 and the second-youngest Wallaby in Australian rugby history at age 18, but twice he left for European stints as off-field drug and alcohol-related trouble followed him.
Jan 24, 2024 · James O'Connor was burning himself out trying to prove he had shed his reputation as rugby's bad boy, but the Queensland Reds playmaker says everything changed when he realised nobody was asking him to be perfect.
Dec 26, 2020 · One of the youngest to ever represent the Wallabies and a bronze medal winner at Rugby World Cup 2011, James O'Connor has always had the ability to be a playmaking star.
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May 20, 2021 · O’Connor’s growth as a leader has shone this season - captaining Queensland to a breakthrough premiership, as he scored every point in the Reds’ 19-16 victory over the Brumbies in front of a packed Suncorp Stadium to secure the 2021 Super Rugby AU title a fortnight ago.