Ian Buckett
- January 4, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ian Buckett |
Occupation | Rugby Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1967(1967-12-23) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Holywell |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Wales |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Ian Buckett Biography
Name | Ian Buckett |
Birthday | Dec 23 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Holywell |
Home Town | Wales |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Michael Buckett, Heather Buckett |
Children(s) | Conor Buckett |
Ian Buckett is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on December 23, 1967 in Holywell, Wales, United Kingdom. A former international rugby union forward, who was also a champion-winning player and an academic.
Both he and He and Gareth Edwards both represented Ireland in international play. represented Ireland at international play.
He had made his first appearance for Swansea RFC on 15 October 1988 against Leicester Tigers and made 184 appearances for the club over the next 10 years. He scored the quickest recorded try by a substitute in the Heineken Cup in a game with Wasps Football Club in September 1997. His final game, also that season, would help the Club win their third Welsh Premier Division Title of the 1990s. Including time spent at London Welsh he played over 200 competitive, national level league and cup games in England and Wales, usually starting. He turned down offers to play in both France and in Italy.
Having scored in his Wales Students debut against England in the inaugural Student World Cup in Biarritz, Southern France in 1988 he would go on to earn selection for the Wales under-21 team both for a warm up game in Aldershot and internationally against Scotland. He had made his reputation after some bustling performances for North Wales representative sides including against New Zealand under-21. He was twenty one years old when he first lined up against the All Blacks in 1989.
He was born in Flintshire, Wales and raised there.
Ian Buckett Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ian Buckett is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ian Buckett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student at the Student World Cup 1988 in Wales, and attracted attention.
He studied English Literature and Ancient History at Swansea University.
Ian Martin Buckett (born 23 December 1967 near Holywell in Flintshire) is a former international rugby union front row forward who played for Swansea and London Welsh and played county rugby for North Wales. He was a championship winning player, an international and an academic.
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He was a member of the 1992 Oxford University team and attained three full caps for Wales.
Facts & Trivia
Ian Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ian Buckett celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
All three were selected on their return to play against the touring Springbok in 1994, which was lost 25-12 at Rodney Parade, Newport and made the preliminary 41 man RWC squad for 1995.
Top Facts about Ian Buckett
- Ian Buckett is a former Wales international rugby union player.
- He played as a prop and made 20 appearances for Wales.
- Buckett was born on October 23, 1964 in Bridgend, Wales.
- He began his career with Bridgend RFC before moving to Neath RFC.
- Buckett won two Welsh Cups and four league titles with Neath.
- He also played for Cardiff RFC and Pontypridd RFC during his career.
- Buckett retired from rugby in 1998 at the age of 33.
- After retiring, he became a coach and worked with several teams including Cardiff Blues and Newport Gwent Dragons.
- In addition to rugby, Buckett has also worked as a firefighter in South Wales.
- He remains a respected figure in Welsh rugby today.