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Max Burey

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Max Burey
Date of birth (1999-02-25) 25 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthWagga Wagga, Australia
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Full-back
Current team Force
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2023– Western Force 14 (49)
Correct as of 1 June 2024
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2022– Australia Sevens 4
Correct as of 14 August 2023

Max Burey (born 25 February 1999) is an Australian rugby union player, who plays for the Force. His preferred position is fly-half.[1]

Early career

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Burey is from Wagga Wagga in New South Wales and has represented Northern Suburbs since he was a teenager. He had previously trained with the Western Force, but didn't earn a contract, and instead represented the Australia Sevens side.[2][3] He had previously played rugby league before converting to union.[4]

Professional career

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Burey was called into the Force side for Round 11 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Crusaders.[5][6] In June 2023, he re-signed for the side until 2025.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Max Burey". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. ^ "'Put a shoulder through someone': Debutant's wild ride from Shute Shield to No.10 vs Crusaders". The Roar. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Burey to debut as Men's side is confirmed for Toulouse". Rugby.com.au. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Max Burey: the league convert going from strength to strength since 'seeing the light'". Rugby News. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Nasarani back in blue and Burey on debut for Crusaders Clash" (Press release). Western Force. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Force turn to Sevens playmaker Burey against Crusaders". The West Australian. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Force secure rising stars Poolman and Burey". Western Force. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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