Gregor Townsend
- January 5, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gregor Townsend |
Occupation | Rugby Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 26, 1973(1973-04-26) |
Age | 51 |
Birthplace | Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Aries |
Gregor Townsend Biography
Name | Gregor Townsend |
Birthday | Apr 26 |
Birth Year | 1973 |
Place Of Birth | Scotland |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Gregor Townsend is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on April 26, 1973 in Scotland, United Kingdom. An extremely versatile rugby player who had many successful years and was coach of Scotland’s national team from 2008 to 2012. Scottish National team in 2008 until 2012.
He was a part of the team with He played alongside Gavin Hastings on the Scottish national team. on the Scottish national team.
During his tenure, he helped Scotland to their first win over Australia since 1982 and their first win over South Africa since 2002. He was their attack coach during the 2011 Rugby World Cup where Scotland failed to advance past the pool stage.
Townsend made his international debut at the age of 19, coming off the bench against England on 6 March 1993 during the 1993 Five Nations Championship. It wasn’t until a year later where Townsend gained his second cap, which was a starting position against Wales during the 1994 Five Nations Championship. He then started the next 35 tests for Scotland before he was next played off the bench.
Craig’s brother Craig was also professional as a rugby player.
Gregor Townsend Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Gregor Townsend is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gregor Townsend 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He won his first official cap for Scotland in 1993.
He scored an incredible reverse play in the final seconds of the game against France in 1995. It was referred to as the “toonie flip.’
Gregor Peter John Townsend, MBE (born 26 April 1973 in Galashiels) is a Scottish rugby union coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of the Scotland national team having previously been an assistant coach from 2009 to 2012. As a player, he won 82 caps for Scotland and two for the British and Irish Lions. He is a former coach of Glasgow Warriors and was a player- coach for Border Reivers. As well as in Scotland, he played club rugby in Australia, England, France and South Africa.
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He was awarded an MBE in 1999 for services to rugby.
Facts & Trivia
Gregor Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Gregor Townsend celebrates birthday on April 26 of every year.
Townsend made one appearance, playing for the French Barbarians during his stint with Montpellier, against Australia in November 2004.
What nationality is Gregor Townsend?
Nationality
What age is Gregor Townsend?
49 years (April 26, 1973)
Where was Gregor Townsend born?
Galashiels, United Kingdom
Who is the best Scottish rugby player?
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