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Gary Ella
Birth name Gary Albert Ella
Date of birth (1960-07-23) 23 July 1960 (age 65)
Place of birth La Perouse, New South Wales, Australia
Notable relative(s) Glen Ella (brother)
Mark Ella (brother)
Rugby union career
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1978–91 Randwick ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1981–88 New South Wales 26 (16)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1982–88 Australia 6 (8)
Correct as of 20 October 2016

Gary Albert Ella (born 23 July 1960) is a famous Australian former rugby union player. He played as a centre. Gary Ella represented the Australian national team six times. He played for his country between 1982 and 1988.

Who is Gary Ella?

Gary Albert Ella was born on July 23, 1960. He grew up in La Perouse, New South Wales, Australia. Gary is part of a very well-known rugby family. His brothers, Glen Ella and Mark Ella, are also famous rugby players.

Gary's Rugby Journey

Gary played rugby union for many years. From 1978 to 1991, he played for the Randwick club. This is a well-known rugby club in Australia. He also played for the New South Wales team from 1981 to 1988. He played 26 games for them.

Playing for Australia

Gary Ella was chosen to play for the Australian national team, often called the Wallabies. He played six international games for Australia. These games took place between 1982 and 1988. Playing for your country is a big achievement in rugby.

What is Gary Doing Now?

Gary Ella is still involved in rugby today. In 2022, he moved to Lake Macquarie. He joined the Lake Macquarie Rugby Club. There, he works with the first-grade coach, Seru Rainima. Gary's main job is to coach the backline players. This means he helps the players who are usually faster and score tries.

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