Mark Chisholm

MARK CHISHOLM has been a mainstay of the Wallaby forward pack over the past three years, after making his debut against Scotland on the 2004 Spring Tour.  Chisholm was a member of the 2007 Rugby World Cup squad after a powerful 2007 Super 14 season for the Brumbies, being named runner up in the Brett Robinson Players’ Player Award.

1998 Graduated from Gregory Terrace in Brisbane.

2000 Was named Queensland Rugby Colt of the season and selected for the Australian Under 19s.

2002 Represented the Australian Under 21s team for the second year in a row and was a member of the Queensland Reds Super 12 squad and a product of the Reds Rugby College.

2003 Joined the Brumbies and played seven Super 12 matches as a replacement, gaining valuable experience behind Wallabies David Giffin and Justin Harrison.

2004 Played a key role in the Brumbies Super 12 championship, before winning selection in the Wallaby squad for the domestic season and ultimately making his Test debut against Scotland on the Spring Tour.

2005 Started at lock in six of his 12 Tests including wins over France and South Africa on home soil, as well as scoring tries in his two run-on Tests against Samoa and then Italy.

2006  Started every Super 14 match for the Brumbies at lock and then was one of only three Wallaby forwards to play in every Test, starting three matches at blindside flanker and two at lock.