Wallaby veteran Sharpe ready for final bow
- Published: 30 Nov 2012 at 23.47
- Online news: Asia
Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe has admitted that hiding his emotions was proving tough ahead of Australia's match against Wales on Saturday which will mark his retirement after 116 caps and three World Cups.
Australia rugby union captain, Nathan Sharpe, takes part in a training session at Twickenham in London on November 16, 2012. Sharpe has admitted that hiding his emotions was proving tough ahead of Australia's match against Wales on Saturday which will mark his retirement after 116 caps and three World Cups.
Ironically for the Wagga Wagga-born Sharpe, his final match comes against a side that also courted his services thanks to the link that he qualified through his grandfather Percy, who was born in Wales during a family holiday.
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