Age, Biography and Wiki
Mark Gasnier was born on 19 July, 1981 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australia international rugby league footballer. Discover Mark Gasnier's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
| Popular As |
Mark Gasnier |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
19 July 1981 |
| Birthday |
19 July |
| Birthplace |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 42 years old group.
Mark Gasnier Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Mark Gasnier height is 193 cm and Weight 100 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
193 cm |
| Weight |
100 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Mark Gasnier's Wife?
His wife is Claudine Bonnechere (m. 2010)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Claudine Bonnechere (m. 2010) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Mark Gasnier Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mark Gasnier worth at the age of 42 years old? Mark Gasnier’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Australia. We have estimated Mark Gasnier's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Mark Gasnier Social Network
Timeline
He is the nephew of the 1960s St. George star Reg Gasnier.
Gasnier attended Peakhurst High School.
Gasnier played his junior rugby league in the St George District with the Mortdale based Renown United club.
Mark Gasnier (born 19 July 1981) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s.
A rugby league New South Wales State of Origin and international representative, he played eleven seasons in the National Rugby League with the St. George Illawarra Dragons, punctuated by two seasons of rugby union played with the French club Stade Français.
He toured New Zealand with the Australian Schoolboys team in 1998 and played for them again in 1999.
Gasnier made his first Grade début for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in round 8 of the 2000 season against the Newcastle Knights.
He made his first grade début having just played for the Dragons in the preceding NSWRL Premier League game.
He made his international début in a 2001 test against the PNG Kumuls, and scored a try on début.
After winning Dally M Centre of the Year in 2005, he signed a new one-year contract, with further one year options for the next four years with the St George Illawarra Dragons.
Again Gasnier won the Dally M Centre of the Year.
In early 2007 it was announced that Mark Gasnier, Ben Hornby and Jason Ryles would captain St George Illawarra.
Controversially, given his reputation as centre, Gasnier was moved to for the Dragons following Trent Barrett's move to the Wigan Warriors.
However, Gasnier tore his pectoral muscle tackling Nigel Vagana in the Charity Shield pre-season trial and was unable to play again until July.
On 21 July, Gasnier made his long-awaited return to the Dragons, in the five-eighth position, with his team winning 38–20 against the Penrith Panthers.
Despite Gasnier's shortened season, he was selected for the Australian Kangaroos in October to play the New Zealand Kiwis in Wellington.
Gasnier spent 24 minutes on the field before being knocked out by a Steve Matai high tackle.
Suffering from concussion, Gasnier was unable to participate further in the game.
Gasnier was named sole captain of the Dragons for the 2008 season.
Gasnier was selected to play for Australia on 9 May and scored the first two tries.
He was selected for Origin I against the Maroons, and helped set up five tries.
He was also picked for Origin II despite carrying an injury, but was unable to play the third game.
In July, Gasnier reported that he would switch to rugby union at the end of the season to link up with French club Stade Français.
Gasnier played his final game for the Dragons against the Manly Sea Eagles at Brookvale in the 3rd Qualifying Final, scoring the Dragons' only points.
Gasnier joined French rugby union club Stade Français from October 2008 on a two-year deal worth approximately €300,000 a season.
At the Paris club, he was coached by former NSW Waratahs coach Ewen McKenzie.
For his début with Stade Français on 26 September 2008, Gasnier played right wing and ran in for a try, finishing off a fine display of passing rugby by the Stade backs, against Bourgoin-Jallieu at the Stade des Alpes in Grenoble before getting injured.
On 24 January 2009 he scored the decisive try in a Heineken Cup victory over Ulster.
Gasnier also scored a brilliant solo try beating eight defenders in a 30-metre run to the line in Stade Français' 23–18 victory over French rivals SC Albigeois at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris on 5 November 2009.
He is known as "Les Gaz!"
Gasnier continued his prolific 2009–10 season by scoring his 6th try of the campaign against Bayonne in round 15 in front of more than 70,000 fans at the Stade de France in Paris.
This made him the Top 14's leading try scorer and he continued to impress after switching codes.
Gasnier was a member of the Dragons' NRL premiership-winning team in 2010.
In April–May 2010 Gasnier was reportedly talking with coach Rod Macqueen about the possibility of Gasnier signing with the Melbourne Rebels for the team's début in the expanded Super 14.
It was announced in June 2010 that Gasnier was intending to return to rugby league following the expiration of his rugby union contract.
This was confirmed when he signed a 4 1⁄2-year deal with former club St George Illawarra.
Gasnier made his comeback for the Dragons against the Penrith Panthers but the Dragons lost 12–8.
He retired at the end of the 2011 season.
