Clayton McMillan is a New Zealand professional

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coach. Born in Perth but raised in Rotorua McMillan was educated at Rotorua Boys High School. He worked as a Police officer in Rotorua. McMillan represented the

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rugby club and played for Bay of Plenty as a Number 8 from 1995 to 2003, playing over 100 matches. He also represented the New Zealand Divisional team in 2000. McMillan was named as the interim head coach of the team that plays in the

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competition. He was the coach of before taking up his role at the Chiefs.

References

Clive Akers & N. A. C. McMillan (1996) ''New Zealand Rugby Almanack of New Zealand''. Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers, Auckland. Living people New Zealand rugby union coaches Year of birth missing (living people) {{NZ-bio-stub