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Chris O'Young
Chris O'Young (born 3 March 1981) is an Australian rugby union player. His position of choice is scrum-half and he played for the Western Force in the Super 14 competition in 2006. He joined Scottish club the Glasgow Warriors for the 2007–08 Celtic League season. Early career O'Young was educated at St Patrick's College, Strathfield, the same school as former Wallabies Michael Foley and John Ballesty. He represented the college's First XV and on graduating joined the Eastwood club in Sydney's grade competition. Club and Nationals In 2002 and 2003, he represented Australia in sevens. He has represented NSW at U/19 and U/21 levels. In 2004, he joined the West Harbour club, renewing his association with coach Joe Barakat who was his coach at St Patrick's. He is considered to be the deputy to first choice half Matt Henjak but did start one game in 2006. He used to be understudy to Chris Whitaker for the NSW Waratahs. O'Young joined the Western Force for their inaugural Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scrumhalf (rugby Union)
In the game of rugby union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ..., there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (wearing jerseys numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15). In addition, there may be up to eight replacement players "on the bench", numbered 16–23. Players are not restricted to a single position, although they generally specialise in just one or two that suit their skills and body types. Players that play multiple positions are called "utility players". The Scrum (rugby), scrum (a contest used to restart play) must consist of eight players from each team: the "front row" (two props – a loosehead and tighthead – and a hooker), the "second row" (two locks), and a "back row" (two flankers and a number 8). The players outside the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Barakat
Joe Barakat (born 23 February 1963) is an Australian rugby union Coach. He has just returned home from two years in Japan as a forwards and defense coach for the NTT Communications Shining Arcs in Tokyo, Japan after an extensive national and international career. Education Barakat graduated from Marist College, Kogarah in 1980 and continued his study at Australian Catholic University. Here he graduated with a Diploma of Education (Physical Education Major), Graduate Diploma in Computer Education and Certificate of Religious Education. Barakat furthered his skill set with studies in biomechanics, Human Movement and coaching (Level 3 Rugby Coach Certification). International Coaching career Fiji Rugby Union In 2003, Barakat became the Technical Consultant to Fijian Rugby Union and Samoan Rugby Union in the Rugby World Cup, a feat that initiated his strong relationship with Fiji rugby. In his time at the NSW Waratahs, Barakat fostered the connection with Fiji Rugby Union fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New South Wales Waratahs Players
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Eastwood Rugby Club Players
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Place Of Birth Missing (living People)
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Rugby Union Scrum-halves
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Western Force Players
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Glasgow Warriors Players
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Australian Rugby Union Players
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1981 Births
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Chris Whitaker
Chris Whitaker (born 19 October 1974) is an Australian professional rugby union coach and former international player. he is head coach of the Sydney Rays in Australia's National Rugby Championship, and the interim head coach of Super Rugby side the New South Wales Waratahs, Whitaker began his professional playing career in 1997 as a scrum-half for the Waratahs, where he remained for ten seasons. He also played for Australia, but his Test career was constrained for many years by the incumbent scrum-half and captain, George Gregan. As such, he got minimal international game time but was in the match-day squad for many a year. He captained the Wallabies in a World Cup match against Namibia in Adelaide in 2003. In 2006 Whitaker moved to Ireland where he played four seasons for Leinster before hanging up the boots and taking up coaching. Early life and career Whitaker was born in Sydney and started playing rugby at Sydney Boys High School, where he graduated in 1992. He played h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
