Nathan Sharpe

Nathan Sharpe
Nathan Sharpe, circa 2011
BornNathan Charles Sharpe
(1978-02-26) 26 February 1978
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
SchoolThe Southport School
Rugby union career
Position Lock
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–2005 Reds 70 (25)
2006–2012 Force 92 (15)
Correct as of 20 July 2012
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2012 Australia 116 (40)
1997–1999 Australia U21
1996 Australia U19
Correct as of 1 December 2012
Medal record
Men's rugby union
Representing  Australia
Rugby World Cup
2003 Australia Squad
2011 New Zealand Squad

Nathan Sharpe (born 26 February 1978) is a retired professional Australian rugby union player. He began his rugby career at the Queensland Reds in 1999 before joining the newly created Western Force in 2006, where he captained the club until his retirement in 2012. He played 116 test matches for Australia, including 20 as captain. His usual position was lock.