Stephen Oziegebe Ojomoh, known as Steve Ojomoh (born 25 May 1970 in Benin City), is a Nigerian-born English former rugby union footballer and a current coach. He played as a flanker.

Club career

Ojomoh played for

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, Bath, and

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in England, Overmach Parma in

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, and Newport in Wales.

International career

Ojomoh had 12 caps for the England national team from 1994 to 1998, without ever scoring. He played at the Five Nations in 1994, 1995 and 1996. He was also present at the

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finals, where England reached the fourth place, playing four matches.

Coaching

After ending his player career, Ojomoh became a coach. He managed Trowbridge RFC, guiding them to success in winning the Intermediate cup against Leek RFC beating them 22 - 17.

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Sporting-Heroes.net 1970 births Living people Nigerian emigrants to the United Kingdom English rugby union coaches English rugby union players Rugby union flankers Newport RFC players Bath Rugby players Moseley Rugby Football Club players Gloucester Rugby players England international rugby union players Black British sportsmen English sportspeople of Nigerian descent Sportspeople from Benin City {{England-rugbyunion-bio-stub