John Ross (born 6March 1967) is an Australian former
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
footballer and coach.
Career
Ross played for the
Wallabies
A wallaby () is a small or middle-sized macropod native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in New Zealand, Hawaii, the United Kingdom and other countries. They belong to the same taxonomic family as kangaroos and so ...
, the
Brumbies
The ACT Brumbies (known from 2005–2022 as simply the Brumbies) is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), The team competes in Super Rugby and named for the brumby, feral horses whi ...
, the
ACT Kookaburras and the Australian A team.
He went to Scotland to coach the
Peebles
Peebles ( gd, Na Pùballan) is a town in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It was historically a royal burgh and the county town of Peeblesshire. According to the 2011 census, the population was 8,376 and the estimated population in June 2018 wa ...
team.
In 2006 he was coach of the Brumbies.
[ Archived 19 February 2012.]
Credentials
Playing career
* Royals (Canberra)
* ARFU President’s XV
* ACT Kookaburra
* ACT Brumbies
* Australia A
* Wallabies (toured but not capped)
Coaching career
*
Peebles
Peebles ( gd, Na Pùballan) is a town in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It was historically a royal burgh and the county town of Peeblesshire. According to the 2011 census, the population was 8,376 and the estimated population in June 2018 wa ...
, Scotland
* ACT Academy
* ACT brumbie Runners
* Australia U19
*
Canberra Vikings
The Canberra Vikings, formerly the Canberra Kookaburras, is an Australian rugby union football team that competes in the National Rugby Championship (NRC). The team is based at Viking Park in Wanniassa, and is backed by the Tuggeranong Viking ...
ARC
* Easts Rugby Club Canberra
References
External links
National teams
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Australian rugby union coaches
Australian rugby union players
1967 births
Living people