Peter Steinberg
Date of birth | 16 May 1971 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Cambridge, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||
School | Sawston Village College | ||||||||||||||||
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Peter Steinberg (born 16 May 1971) is an American rugby union coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the United States.[1] He has previously coached the Penn State Rugby.[2] He was born in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Coaching career[]
In 1995, Steinberg moved from Assistant Coach to Head Coach for the Penn State women's rugby team, replacing Coach Charlie Smith. Steinberg built upon what Smith started, and created a college rugby dynasty at Penn State Rugby winning national championships in 1997, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014.[citation needed]
Steinberg coached the United States women's national rugby team during the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup in Paris.
Honors[]
- D1 College Rugby National Championship
- Winner: 2007, 2009
- D2 College Rugby National Championship
- Winner: 2004
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- Winner: 2005
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- Winner: 2004
References[]
- ^ "America's top rugby players unite in Greeley to train for upcoming tournament", The Tribune, May 26, 2013.
- ^ "Locals help fuel college rugby machine", Daily Local News, 06/14/2014.
Categories:
- 1971 births
- United States national rugby union team coaches
- United States national rugby sevens team coaches
- Living people
- American rugby union biography stubs