Elton Flatley (born 7 May 1977, Tamworth, New South Wales) is an Australian former international rugby union footballer.
[4] Flatley was educated at St. Joseph's Nudgee College where he was signed into the professional ranks of rugby union upon graduating.
He made his debut for the Queensland Reds in 1996, the inaugural season of the Super 12, at the very young age of 18 against New Zealand side, Highlanders.
In 2001, he was a member of the Wallabies team that won the test series against the British & Irish Lions during the 2001 tour to Australia.
Flatley prematurely retired from all forms of rugby on 16 March 2006, on medical advice as he was suffering from continued blurred vision due to a number of concussions.