Scott Hamilton
Rugby player and coach in New Zealand
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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New Zealand
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Played rugby for the New Zealand national team and various clubs. Served as a coach after retirement, focusing on team development and strategy. Participated in international competitions, contributing to the growth of rugby both on and off the field. Engaged in mentoring young players, emphasizing skills and teamwork.
Played for the New Zealand national rugby team
Coached multiple rugby clubs
Mentored young rugby players
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