Robin McBryde
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Peel wants All Blacks challenge...the WRU and the four Welsh regions. Peel, though, will only arrive at Wales training HQ next week and Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde pointed-out: "It's hard to pick players not training here." The former Scarlets scrum-half, however,... In this article: Dwayne Peel, All Blacks, Warren Gatland, Wales, Mike Phillips, Lions, and New Zealand |
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sportinglife | May 26, 2009
McBRYDE NAMES INEXPERIENCED SIDE
...SIDE By Simon Lewis, PA Sport, Toronto Wales caretaker coach Robin McBryde has handed debuts to Scarlets duo Daniel Evans and Jonathan Davies in an inexperienced side to face Canada on Saturday. McBryde, standing in for Warren Gatland...
In this article: Ospreys, Jonathan Davies, Scarlets, Craig Mitchell, John Yapp, Dwayne Peel, and Gareth Cooper
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BBC News | May 11, 2009
Jones to captain Wales tour party
...Sean Holley is an assistant. There are recalls for Blues' Gloucester-bound fly-half Nicky Robinson, wing Chris Czekaj and hooker Gareth Williams in the squad to be coached by Wales caretaker Robin McBryde. Wales play Canada in Toronto on...
In this article: Wales, Ospreys, Ryan Jones, Scarlets, Gloucester, Gareth Owen, and Chris Czekaj
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Sunday Mirror | May 11, 2009
Latest: Jones leads American tour
...Tom Croft is favourite for any call-up. Wales' caretaker coach Robin McBryde has named a squad of 32 players, but those selected from the Scarlets or Newport Gwent Dragons will miss out. One of those teams face a Heineken Cup play-off...
In this article: Ryan Jones, Wales, Scarlets, Ospreys, Rob McCusker, Scarlets, RBS 6 Nations, Gareth Owen, and Chris Czekaj
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JONES LEADS AMERICAN TOUR
...and Rob Howley all on Lions duty. Ospreys coach Sean Holley and current Wales kicking coach Neil Jenkins will assist McBryde, whose current squad of 32 will be reduced before departure on May 23. Either Newport Gwent Dragons or the...
In this article: Ryan Jones, Ospreys, Scarlets, Cardiff Blues, Wales, Gareth Owen, Gavin Henson, and Mike Blair
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Wikipedia | October 05, 2009
Llangefni RFC
...all today's players being former youth players. Several "clubhouses" and fields were used over the years until 1999 when a brand new clubhouse was opened by Wales hooker Robin McBryde. WRU senior status was achieved in 2003. The club...
In this article: Llangefni RFC, Welsh Rugby Union, Llangefni, Anglesey, Wild Boar, and Scarlets
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McBRYDE HAILS WALES' LEADERS
...from the two-match trip to Canada and the USA either on British and Irish Lions duty in South Africa or through injury, caretaker coach McBryde handed international debuts to five youngsters and had the chance to give added Test experience...
In this article: Ryan Jones, Wales, Canada, Chicago, Jonathan Davies, and Jonathan Spratt
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Robin McBryde
...Ireland in March 2005 which saw Wales clinch the Grand Slam . He was selected for the British and Irish Lions 2001 tour to Australia , but was forced out of the tour by injury. Injury also meant that he missed the 2003 Six Nations...
In this article: Robin Currie McBryde, Wales, Llanelli, British and Irish Lions, Six Nations Championship, Surgery, Llanelli Scarlets, and Warren Gatland
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Robin Currie McBryde (born 3 July 1970 in Bangor), is a former rugby union player who gained 37 rugby union caps for Wales as a hooker between 1994 and 2005.
McBryde (height 6'0" / 1.83 m, weight 15st 7lb / 98 kg) first played club rugby with Porthaethwy (Menai Bridge), then for Yr Wyddgrug (Mold) and for the North Wales team. He then moved to South Wales in search of a higher standard of rugby. He joined Swansea then moved to Llanelli, making his first appearance for the club on 1 October 1994 against Cardiff. He captained Llanelli when they won the Welsh Cup in 1998 and the Welsh Championship in 1999 and later played for the Llanelli Scarlets regional side when they were formed in 2003. He played 250 games for Llanelli and the Scarlets between 1994 and 2005.
He won his first cap for Wales against Fiji in 1994. His last international appearance was as a replacement in the match against Ireland in March 2005 which saw Wales clinch the Grand Slam.
He was selected for the British and Irish Lions 2001 tour to Australia, but was forced out of the tour by injury. Injury also meant that he missed the 2003 Six Nations Championship.
In August 2005 he announced his retirement from rugby following surgery to remove a disc from the top of his spine. He was appointed coach of the Scarlets Regional Under 18 team, and has recently been appointed forwards coach for the Welsh national team.
McBryde worked as an overhead linesman before becoming a professional player, and won the "Wales' strongest man" competition in 1992.
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