David Pocock Wiki, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Net Worth

Return of rugby player,  David Pocock after 18 months break transformed the whole game. The game changed after a super-charged second half.

The Wallabies ended the 12-Test winning streak with a rousing 18-9 victory over the Six Nations champions of Europe.

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With 14 minutes remaining to play the game, the Wallabies were down to 9-8. But, skipper Michael Hooper rolled off the dice that paid off big time.

After 19 phases, the highlight of the game was a turnover from Pocock where the Wallabies looked gassed down their own end.

However, the dramatic turn appeared in the 61st minute when an Israel Folau disallowed the try. It was all because of an alleged foul play which resulted for Fox Sports commentator, Phil Kearns to declare: “the referees have lost the plot.”

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So, who is rugby union player David Pocock? Let’s know more about David Pocock through his personal life including David Pocock age, height and net worth along with David Pocock wiki-like bio.

David Pocock Quick Facts

Is David Pocock Dating Girlfriend Or Engaged With Partner?

When it comes to a sportsman, Most of the individual easily holds their attention on their games, wins and loses while a few of them notice about their personal life. So, what about the rugby union player; does he have any girlfriend?

Well, the rugby union player, David Pocock does have a girlfriend with whom he even had a commitment ceremony in 2010. And his wife-to-be is none other than his longtime girlfriend Emma Palandri.

David Pocock and to be wife Emma Palandri had their commitment ceremony celebrated only before family members and few friends in Perth. But here comes the twist; Pocock and his wife-to-be pledged to refuse to get married until it is open to same-sex couples in Australia.

David Pocock and girlfriend Emma Palandri first met through a friend who decided that they’d make a good couple. At that time, David Pocock girlfriend was a masters student in international development.

Talking about their dating affair and relationship the Wallabies captain, David Pocock said,

“I first met Emma in April 2009 when my mate Jarrod McKenna invited me to a non-violence workshop he was running with her at a Perth school.”

he added;

“Then, in March 2010, Emma told me she had feelings for me that weren’t just about being friends and we started dating.”

Talking about his girlfriend, he said,

“It wasn’t long before I knew she was the person I wanted to be with and we’d eventually get married. She’s smart, gorgeous and funny and is a massive extrovert, whereas I’m pretty reserved. I think she’s brought me out of my shell a bit.”

Moreover, Pocock said that whether the government sanctions or doesn’t validate their marriage, “it’s between them.”

David Pocock Wiki, Biography

Australian rugby union player, David Pocock was born on 23 April 1988, in Zimbabwe. He grew up on a farm that belongs to his family. Currently, David Pocock age is 30 with a tall height of 1.83m.

David Pocock is the son of the parents, Jane (mother) and Andy Pocock (father). Pocock has two brothers named Mike and Steve. In the year 2002, his family migrated to Brisbane, Australia.

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Pocock attended the Anglican Church Grammar School in Brisbane where he played youth rugby. In the year 2011, Pocock entered into the nominations for his second straight IRB International Player of the Year award.

David Pocock Net Worth

As of 2021, he is the vice-captain of the Brumbies and is an openside flanker. Playing for the force, in 2006, Pocock made his debut against the Sharks in Durban. In 2016, he was one of the top ten richest Australians as per Forbes.

As the captain of the Brumbies, Wallabies and official brand model for Swimwear retailer,  Budgy Smuggler, he might receive a massive amount of salary. So, his net worth was $1.9 million AUD at that time.

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