Mike Gregory
Rugby player and coach with Warrington
Born
1964
62 years ago
Died
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played rugby league primarily for Warrington Wolves and represented England at the international level. Gregory contributed to the game as a coach after retiring from professional play. Notable for leadership both on and off the field, he also served as an assistant coach for England's national team.
Represented England in rugby league
Played for Warrington Wolves
Served as a coach for Warrington Wolves
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