Scott Bemand Explained

Scott Bemand
Birth Name:Scott Bemand
Birth Date:1978 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Hereford, England
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:13 st 10 lbs (87 kg)
School:Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
University:Harper Adams University College
Ru Currentteam:Dorchester
Ru Position:Scrum-half
Youthyears1: 
Youthclubs1:Luctonians
Ru Clubyears:1998–2001
2001–2004
2004–2007
2008–2010
Ru Proclubs:Moseley
NEC Harlequins
Leicester
Bath
Ru Clubcaps:

53
40
Ru Clubpoints:

(25)
(0)
Super14years: 
Ru Nationalyears: 
Repsevensyears1: 

Scott Bemand (born 21 September 1978 in Hereford) is a retired English rugby union player and current rugby coach. He formerly played for Harlequins, Leicester Tigers and Bath.

He was a member of the senior England squad that toured Australia in 2006.[1]

Bemand played for three seasons at Leicester Tigers before injury forced him out of the team at the end of the 2006–7 season.After a year blighted by injury, he signed to play for Bath Rugby from the 2008/9 season.[2]

Further injury forced his retirement at the end of the 2009–10 season.[3]

Bemand coached at Dorchester RFC within the senior squad on a weekly basis until 21 May 2015 when he was announced as the new England Women's team attack coach.[4] He completed his last game with the team in front of over 58000 people as England won another 6 Nations grand slam on April 29, 2023.

On 27 July 2023, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) announced the appointment of Bemand as head coach of their women's team on a 3 year contract.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: England recall for veteran Catt . 15 May 2006. BBC Sport. BBC. 20 March 2016.
  2. Web site: Bath swoop for Tigers scrum-half. BBC Sport. 12 March 2008. 2008-03-12.
  3. News: Bath and Harlequins set for major player overhaul. 12 May 2010. The Telegraph. 12 May 2010.
  4. Web site: BBC Sport. Scott Bemand appointed England women's rugby coach.
  5. https://www.irishrugby.ie/2023/07/27/scott-bemand-appointed-ireland-womens-team-head-coach/