Shaun Edwards

Rugby union coach; former rugby league footballer

English Wigan, England

Quick Info

ProfessionRugby union coach; former rugby league footballer
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth17/10/1966
Age59 years
BirthplaceWigan, England

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameShaun Edwards
Known ForDefence coach for the France national rugby team; former rugby league player
HonoursOBE

Physical Stats & More

Height1.73 m
Weight74 kg

Personal Life

Birth NameShaun Edwards

Career

Playing CareerFormer rugby league footballer, mainly as a scrum-half or stand-off
Coaching CareerRugby union coach; defence coach for the France national team
AchievementsMost decorated player in rugby league history with 37 winner's medals; inducted into the Rugby League Hall of Fame in 2015; played for Wigan between 1983 and 1997; won a record eight championships and a record nine Challenge Cups with Wigan; appeared in 11 Challenge Cup finals; coached London Wasps as assistant coach from 2001 and as head coach from 2005 to 2011

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born in Wigan, England.
2. Began his senior rugby league career with Wigan at a young age.
3. Was known as one of the most decorated players in rugby league history.
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