Richard Hill (scrum-half)

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Richard Hill
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Full name Richard Hill
Date of birth 1961-05-04
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 1.70 m
Weight 77 kg
Nickname Duracell
Rugby union career
Position Scrum-Half
Professional clubs Caps (points)
1983-1994 Bath 248 (260)
correct as of 08 Oct 2006.
National team(s)    
1984-1991 England 29 (8)
correct as of 08 Oct 2006.
Teams coached
-1999
1999-2002
2002-2003
2003-
Gloucester
Harlequins
Newport
Bristol
correct as of 08 Oct 2006.
Other Information
School  attended Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School

Richard Hill (born 4 May 1961 in Birmingham) is a former English international rugby union footballer, who played at scrum-half for Bath and later coached Gloucester. His namesake, who, coincidentally, attended the same school as him (Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School in Salisbury), gained many caps for England on the flank.

He has recently became coach at Bristol Rugby, leading them back the Premiership after two seasons.

He also spent a season as head coach of England Students.

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