Mark Ella

About

One of the all-time greats in world rugby union, former captain of the Australian national team, remembered for his performance on the 1984 Grand Slam tour.

Before Fame

He learned to play rugby at Matraville High School.

Trivia

Former Wallabies coach Bob Dwyer considered him to be one of the five most accomplished Australian players he had ever seen.

Family Life

His brothers Gary and Glen also went to Matraville High School.

Associated With

Former footballer Gareth Edwards praised him in his famous book 100 Great Rugby Players.