Jonathan Humphreys
Jonathan Matthews Humphreys (born 27 February 1969)[1] is a former Wales international rugby union player. He is now an Assistant Coach for Glasgow Warriors. He was formerly a Forwards Coach for the Scotland national rugby union team.
Birth name | Jonathan Matthews Humphreys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 February 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bridgend, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 228 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Humphreys played for Kenfig Hill RFC and Cardiff as a Hooker.
Professional career
Humphreys went on to become a leading figure and terrace favourite at Cardiff when rugby union became openly professional in 1995. In 2002, he signed for Bath Rugby. He was with the club for three years.
International career
Humphreys was in the Wales squad during the 1995 Rugby World Cup and 1999 Rugby World Cup. He captained the Welsh side.
Scotland
From June 2013 to May 2017, Humphreys has been the forwards coach for the Scottish national side.[3]
Glasgow Warriors
On October 2016 it was announced that Humphreys would be a new Assistant Coach for Glasgow Warriors from May 2017.[4]
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