Michael Hooper rugby player
Michael Hooper rugby player

Michael Hooper

29th Oct 1991 1.82m/96kg Openside Flanker

WATCH: Michael Hooper leads the sides out and receives a deserved standing ovation

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Watch as Wallabies Legend Michael Hooper leads the sides out and receives a deserved standing ovation Wallabies Legend Michael Hooper leads the sides out and receives a deserved standing ovation...

Hooper calls quits on an illustrious career

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Hooper, who holds the record for the most caps as Australia captain, put an end to his international rugby career yesterday after missing out on selection for the Paris Olympics. The 32-year-old,...

Hong Kong Stadium set to host sell-out rugby sevens event

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sixth round of HSBC SVNS 2024 takes place in Hong Kong China on 5-7 April Full house 120,000 crowd expected for the three-day Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens featuring the world’s best 12 men’s...

Hooper in line to make 7's debut

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Michael Hooper's long awaited sevens debut has been confirmed with the former Wallabies captain to play for Australia at the famous Hong Kong tournament next month. The four time...

Former Wallabies captain signs with Rugby Australia’s Sevens squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Long-time Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is shifting his focus to rugby sevens from the 15-a-side game with a plan to play for Australia at next year’s Paris Olympics. The 32-year-old Hooper was...

'Everyone's a candidate': Rugby Australia would consider Foster for Wallabies

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia is prepared to canvas a variety of options as they search for a new Wallabies coach, with chief executive Phil Waugh indicating the governing body would happily speak with outgoing...

Vermeulen and Matera join Jones in Barbarians side

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African World Cup winner Duane Vermeulen and Argentine back row star Pablo Matera will be hot footing it from France to join up with the Barbarians squad being assembled to face Wales at Principality...

Australia players in floods of tears as Eddie Jones' axed stars speak out after Wales defeat

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Axed Australia stars Michael Hooper and Bernard Foley have spoken out after Eddie Jones' side were thrashed 40-6 by Wales at the Rugby World Cup. Wallabies players were left in floods of tears following...

Michael Hooper makes big career move after being left out of Wallabies World Cup squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has taken a big step to securing a post-playing career in rugby by joining Stan Sport's commentary team for the World Cup after Eddie Jones left him out of the 33-man...

‘Grieving period’: Hooper opens up on disappointment of missing World Cup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Axed Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper says he went through a “grieving period” after being left out of the Rugby World Cup squad, but is continuing to train in case he is called up by Eddie...