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Dan Palmer (born 13 September 1988) is an Australian rugby union coach and retired professional player. He was the lineout coach for the Australia national team at the 2023 Rugby World Cup and most recently was the Leicester Tigers scrum coach.
Oct 29, 2020 · Former Wallabies prop Dan Palmer was living his dream, but hiding his sexuality threatened to destroy him.
Oct 30, 2020 · Retired Wallabies and Super Rugby prop Dan Palmer has revealed the toll hiding his homosexuality took on his mental health during his playing career. Key points: Dan Palmer says he was "frustrated, angry and desperately sad" as he hid his sexuality during his rugby career with the Brumbies, Waratahs and Wallabies.
Oct 30, 2020 · Former Australian international Dan Palmer, who has become only the second male rugby union professional after Gareth Thomas to come out as gay, says he “routinely numbed” himself with a...
Oct 30, 2020 · One-Test Australia prop Dan Palmer has become the first Wallabies player to come out as gay, writing in a newspaper column on Friday of mental health issues and drug problems while coming to...
Dec 30, 2020 · Dan Palmer becomes first Wallabies player to come out as gay. Australia were beaten 9-6 by Scotland in Palmer's only Wallabies appearance in Newcastle, New South Wales.
Dan Palmer was a tortured soul for longer than anyone around him realised. The former Wallabies star has spent years coming to grips with his sexuality, which resulted in numbing the pain through drugs even though he was living his dream as a professional rugby player.
