Scott Hamilton

Rugby player and coach in New Zealand

Scott Hamilton - Rugby player and coach in New Zealand
Born

March 4th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

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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