Shannon Parry will call time on her illustrious Australian rugby career following one last hit out. 9WWOS StanSportAU Rugby
At 33 years of age, Parry will hang up her boots with 24 caps for the Wallaroos.
"The opportunities I've had and the friendships I've made along the way have shaped my life in ways I never expected. Australia pose with their gold medals following victory during the women's rugby sevens gold medal match at the the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. "Shannon has been an exceptional leader for the Wallaroos, guiding the team with passion and heart," he said."I know I speak for myself, the players and the coaching staff when I say that Shannon will be sorely missed. There will not be a dry eye in the sheds after our Test match. "
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