Bryan Redpath
| Birth name | Bryan William Redpath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 2 July 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Galashiels, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (12 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Cameron Redpath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bryan William Redpath (born 2 July 1971 in Galashiels) is a former Scotland international rugby union player and former rugby union coach.
Early life and family[]
Redpath attended Kelso High School in Kelso, Scottish Borders. His son, Cameron Redpath, is also a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
Rugby playing career[]
Before leaving to play professional rugby for Melrose RFC, Racing club de Narbonne Méditerranée in France, and Sale Sharks in England.[2] Redpath won 60 caps for Scotland, captaining the team on a number of occasions. He appeared at three Rugby World Cups in 1995, 1999 and 2003.
Coaching career[]
After retiring from playing, Redpath took on coaching roles. He was the backs' coach at Gloucester Rugby 2005 to 2009 before being promoted to Head Coach in June 2009.[3] He resigned from his Gloucester role in 2012 and joined Sale Sharks.[4] He was confirmed as the Director of Rugby post at Sale Sharks in June 2012.[5] However, on 30 October 2012, Redpath was removed from his position to become Head Coach whilst Steve Diamond became new Director of Rugby.[6] In March 2015, Redpath left Sale and took up the position of Head Coach for RFU Championship side Yorkshire Carnegie.[7]
In January 2017, he announced that at the end of the season he was leaving rugby coaching roles to take up a job outside rugby.[8]
References[]
- ^ "Scotland record historic Twickenham victory to secure Calcutta Cup". The National.
- ^ "Redpath a Sale item after French row". The Scotsman. 10 August 2000. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- ^ "Gloucester part company with Ryan". BBC Sport. 11 June 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- ^ "Gloucester threaten Sale over Bryan Redpath's departure". BBC Sport. 18 April 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ^ "Bryan Redpath is confirmed as Sale Sharks boss". BBC News. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ^ "Bryan Redpath removed as Sale Sharks' Director of Rugby". BBC Sport. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
- ^ "Bryan Redpath: Yorkshire Carnegie appoint ex-Sale coach". BBC Sport. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ^ "Bryan Redpath: Yorkshire Carnegie head coach to leave club at end of the season". BBC Sport. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
External links[]
- "Redpath ready and willing to answer call-up for Lions". The Scotsman. 31 March 2005. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- Sporting Heroes
- Sale Sharks profile
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