Mack Hansen

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Club career

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After having played for the {{Rut|Brumbies}} in [[Super Rugby]], he signed a two-year deal with [[Connacht Rugby|Connacht]] ahead of the 2021–22 season.<ref name="Signs with Connacht">{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2021/0421/1211254-connacht-sign-australian-prospect-mack-hansen/|title=Connacht sign Ireland-qualified Australian prospect Mack Hansen|date=21 April 2021|work=[[RTÉ Sport]]|access-date=21 April 2021}}</ref>
After having played for the {{Rut|Brumbies}} in [[Super Rugby]], he signed a two-year deal with [[Connacht Rugby|Connacht]] ahead of the 2021–22 season.<ref name="Signs with Connacht">{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2021/0421/1211254-connacht-sign-australian-prospect-mack-hansen/|title=Connacht sign Ireland-qualified Australian prospect Mack Hansen|date=21 April 2021|work=[[RTÉ Sport]]|access-date=21 April 2021}}</ref>


In December 2024, Connacht lost 20–12 [[Leinster Rugby|Leinster]] in the [[United Rugby Championship|URC]]. Following the match, Hansen was critical of the officiating team suggesting referee [[Chris Busby (rugby union)|Chris Busby]] and [[Rugby union match officials|TMO]] Mark Patton had been inconsistent in the way they had reviewed incidents throughout the game and that this was part of a wider problem where Connacht never seemed to have any decisions go their way.<ref>{{cite web |title='Like 16 men against us' - Mack Hansen blasts officials after Connacht defeat to Leinster |url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/united-rugby-championship/2024/1221/1487742-mack-hansen-connacht-leinster-officials/ |publisher=RTE |access-date=22 December 2024 |last1=Glennon |first1=Michael }}</ref>
In December 2024, Connacht lost 20–12 [[Leinster Rugby|Leinster]] in the [[United Rugby Championship|URC]]. Following the match, Hansen was critical of the officiating team suggesting referee [[Chris Busby (rugby union)|Chris Busby]] and [[Rugby union match officials|TMO]] Mark Patton had been inconsistent in the way they had reviewed incidents throughout the game and that this was part of a wider problem where Connacht never seemed to have any decisions go their way.<ref>{{cite web |title='Like 16 men against us' - Mack Hansen blasts officials after Connacht defeat to Leinster |url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/united-rugby-championship/2024/1221/1487742-mack-hansen-connacht-leinster-officials/ |publisher=RTE |access-date=22 December 2024 |last1=Glennon |first1=Michael }}</ref> In May 2025, he suffered an ankle injury and was ruled out for the rest of the season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2025/0506/1511369-hansen-ruled-out-for-remainder-of-urc-season/|publisher=RTE|title=Hansen ruled out for remainder of URC season|date=4 July 2025}}</ref>

In May 2025, he suffered an ankle injury and will be out for the rest of the season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/2025/0506/1511369-hansen-ruled-out-for-remainder-of-urc-season/|publisher=RTE|title=Hansen ruled out for remainder of URC season}}</ref>


===International career===
===International career===
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