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Owen Finegan
Owen Finegan (born 22 April 1972 in Sydney) is an Australian former rugby union player who played as a flanker or lock, for the Australian national team. He is nicknamed "Melon" because of his large head. Finegan is currently the CEO of The Kids' Cancer Project Australia.
He was a key performer for the ACT Brumbies from their inception in 1996, joining from Randwick Rugby Club. Finegan played in 90 Super 12 matches for the Brumbies and was one of three remaining foundation players in
intent at contact". Throughout 2013, Higginbotham acted as fill-in captain for the injured Rebels' skipper Gareth Delve, and in 2014 Higginbotham was officially announced as the captain for the Rebels, a position he held for the remainder of his tenure with the club. In his final Super Rugby campaign at the Rebels, Higginbotham surpassed Owen Finegan as the leading try-scoring forward in Super Rugby history, and was awarded the 2015 Growden Medal Award for being the most consistent player among the Australian provinces.
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