Gareth Chilcott
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Gareth Chilcott | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Gareth James Chilcott | ||
Date of birth | 1956-11-20 | ||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
Nickname | Coochie, Chilly | ||
School | Ashton Park School | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Prop | ||
Clubs | Caps | (points) | |
1977-1993 | Bath | 373 | (66) |
National team(s) | |||
1984-1989 | England | 14 | (0) |
Gareth James Chilcott (born 20 November 1956 in Bristol) is a former rugby union player who played at prop for Bath and England.
He made his England debut against Australia in 1984. He toured with the British Lions in Australia again in 1989, together with Andy Robinson and Jeremy Guscott.
He acted in the revived stage play Up n Under which was set around a rugby league sevens tournament.
[edit] Quotes
"I go down the pub for a quiet pint followed by fifteen noisy ones"
Found in The New Inn in Keynsham
[edit] Charitable work
He is an active Honorary President of the rugby charity Wooden Spoon improving the lives of disadvantaged children and young people in Britain and Ireland.