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  1. Adam Ashley-Cooper (born 27 March 1984) is a former Australian rugby union player who last played for the LA Giltinis of Major League Rugby (MLR). He has won 121 caps for Australia, the third most of any Australia player at the time of his retirement. His nickname is "Mr. Versatile".

    • Adam Ashley-Cooper
    • 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
    • 27 March 1984 (age 39)
    • 98 kg (15 st 6 lb; 216 lb)
  2. Waiting for over a year for the opportunity to play domestic rugby on a fourth continent, Ashley-Cooper says that there was barely a moment of hesitation before deciding to commit to playing in MLR. “The fact of playing rugby in the States and the second thing is that I love playing footy,” Ashley-Cooper said.

  3. Sep 20, 2021 · The Wallaby great and MLR champion will transition from player to senior assistant coach for the Giltinis in 2022. He will work with backs coach Orene Ai'i and mentor young American backs like John Ryberg and Ryan James.

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  5. Sep 18, 2021 · The former Wallabies star announced his retirement after the Championship Final win over Rugby ATL, but will stay on with the team as an Assistant Coach under Stephen Hoiles. He will focus on attack and work with Collegiate Draft picks and returning Backs Coach Orene Ai'i.

  6. Aug 2, 2021 · Wallabies legend Adam Ashley-Cooper has announced his retirement after winning the Major League Rugby championship with the Los Angeles Giltinis. He scored a try and set up another in the final, joining long-time teammate Matt Giteau in calling time on their careers.

  7. Feb 26, 2021 · Former Wallaby Adam Ashley-Cooper has compared his rugby career to leaving a pub, after signing for Major League Rugby’s LA Giltinis this week. After prolonging his extensive career for at least another year, the 121-cap back wrote on Twitter: “Starting to realise that “retirement” is a little like leaving the pub…..” “I’ll stay for one more.”

  8. Aug 4, 2021 · Playing long into his 30s, last weekend, Adam Ashley-Cooper finished his rugby career with a win for L.A. Giltinis to go out a champion in the Major League Rugby competition.

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