Paul Diggin
Date of birth | 23 January 1985 | ||
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Place of birth | Northampton | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Weight | 87 kg (13 st 10 lb) [1] | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Fullback / Wing | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
Northampton BBOB | |||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2003–Present | Northampton Saints | 134 | (295) |
correct as of 6 January 2011. | |||
Paul "Digger" Diggin (born 23 January 1985 in Northampton, UK) is a professional rugby player in England for Northampton Saints and England Saxons. He is also a former England under 16,18,19 and 21s player. He attended Northampton School for Boys where he captained the 1st xv
Diggin is a versatile player, able to perform at fly-half, wing or fullback.
He signed a two-year contract extension which kept him at Northampton Saints until 2011. In 2012 he signed a new contract for an undisclosed length of time.
Diggin was 1st team coach at Milton Keynes rugby club for the 2009/10 season and after a year cutting his teeth there he returned to his boyhood club Northampton BBOB to become club coach.
Diggin is a regular co-commentator on rugby matches for BBC Radio Northamptonshire. His style is one of exuberance, excitement and experience.
In 2013 Diggin Signed a two year Deal with Northampton Saints taking up a position as a player coach
References
- ↑ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Northampton Saints". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
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