Mike Catt
Rugby coach and former player
Born
September 17th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Played rugby union for England and had a career spanning 1996 to 2004. Participated in two Rugby World Cups and was part of the England team that won the 2003 Rugby World Cup. After retiring as a player, transitioned to coaching and held positions with several teams, including South Africa and Ireland. Contributed to the development of rugby in various capacities.
Played for England in the 2003 Rugby World Cup
Coached with South Africa and Ireland
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