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| Born | (1974-09-13)13 September 1974 (age 50) Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Scrum-half | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gavin Clinch (born(1974-09-13)13 September 1974) is a formerIreland internationalrugby league footballer who played as ascrum-half in the 1990s and 2000s.
Clinch played at representative level forIreland, and at club level forCronulla-Sutherland Sharks,Penrith Panthers,St. George Dragons,[2]Halifax (two spells),Wigan Warriors,Huddersfield-Sheffield Giants, andSalford City Reds.
Gavin Clinch moved to Halifax at the beginning of 1998'sSuper League III season and was that year selected in theSuper League Dream Team.[3] He later won international caps forIreland while atHuddersfield-Sheffield Giants, and Halifax 2000–2001 1-cap plus 1 as substitute.[4]
In recent times, ‘The Pinch’, pioneered the Bosco Bulldogs Reserve Grade side to a Premiership in the Cronulla Sharks JRL Competition, finishing the year undefeated.