Full name | Ed Quirk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 28 August 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Brisbane State High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Senior career | |||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2015 2017- |
Queensland Country Canon Eagles |
1 | (0) |
Correct as of 4 November 2015
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Super Rugby | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2010–2015 2016–present |
Reds Sunwolves |
39 24 |
(5) 0 |
Correct as of 19 May 2017
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2010–2011 | Australia U20 | 9 | (5) |
Correct as of 2 June 2013
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Ed Quirk (born 28 August 1991 in Brisbane, Australia) is a rugby union footballer who plays professionally for the Japanese Super Rugby team, the Sunwolves. He usually plays as a blindside flanker.
Quirk attended Iona College before moving to Brisbane State High School in Brisbane, Queensland where he was a member of the school's First XV rugby union side. He graduated from State High in 2008.
He made his debut with Queensland Reds during the 2010 Super 14 season against the Hurricanes in Brisbane. In 2015 he also played for Queensland Country in the National Rugby Championship.
Quirk was a member of the Australia under 20 team that competed in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship.