Richard Cockerill

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Cockerill
Occupation	Coach
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1970(1970-12-16)
Age	54
Birthplace	Rugby
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Richard Cockerill Biography

Richard Cockerill is one of the most popular and richest Coach who was born on December 16, 1970 in Rugby, United Kingdom.

He made his England debut against Argentina in 1997 and later his first match at Twickenham was as a half-time replacement for the Bath hooker Andy Long in Clive Woodward’s first match in charge against the Wallabies; Long was young and clearly out of his depth. Cockerill’s performance earned him a starting place against New Zealand, where he stood up to Norm Hewitt during the haka (see book cover).

Cockerill was born in Rugby. Joining Leicester Tigers, he established himself as the B of the “ABC club” alongside Graham Rowntree (A) and Darren Garforth (C). Cockerill was an unused replacement for both the 2001 and 2002 Heineken Cup finals.

Richard Cockerill Net Worth

Richard Cockerill is one of the richest Coach from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Cockerill 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Richard Cockerill (born 16 December 1970) is a former English rugby union footballer who played as a hooker.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Richard Cockerill height 5′ 10″ Lucy weight 238 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Richard Cockerill Dating?

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On 20 February 2017, it was announced Cockerill has been appointed as head coach of Edinburgh Rugby for the 2017–18 Pro14 season.

Facts & Trivia

Lucy Ranked on the list of most popular Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Richard Cockerill celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Top Facts about Richard Cockerill

1. Richard Cockerill is a former England rugby union player.
2. He played as a hooker and won 27 caps for England.
3. Cockerill was part of the 1995 Rugby World Cup squad.
4. He played for Leicester Tigers from 1992 to 2005.
5. During his time at Leicester, he won five Premiership titles.
6. Cockerill became head coach of Leicester in 2009.
7. Under his leadership, Leicester won three Premiership titles and reached two European finals.
8. In 2017, he became head coach of Edinburgh Rugby Club.
9. Cockerill led Edinburgh to their first-ever Pro14 semi-final in 2018-19 season.
10. He has been praised for his no-nonsense approach to coaching and management.

Where is Richard Cockerill now?

Cockerill started coaching in 2005 for former club Leicester as a forwards coach. He was promoted to head coach in 2009 and then moved to Toulon in 2017. The same year he signed as head coach of Edinburgh and in 2021 he moved to become England forwards coach.

Who is the England scrum coach?

Neal Hatley has been confirmed as England’s new scrum coach. England Rugby announced that 46-year-old Hatley will join Eddie Jones’ coaching staff from Aviva Premiership club Bath at the end of this season.

Who is the manager of Edinburgh Rugby?

​Edinburgh Rugby is delighted to announce the appointment of Scotland Assistant Coach Mike Blair as the club’s new Head Coach.

Who is the England rugby coaching team?

Eddie Jones

Why is Cockerill leaving Edinburgh?

Tom Brown, the wing who spent almost a decade with Edinburgh, also suggested Cockerill had been too stuck in his ways and lacked empathy. “There is a human way of doing things, and I felt that Edinburgh lost that under Cockerill,” Brown said last week.