About Rob Appleyard
Born 1972. Rob Appleyard is a British rugby union player.
Robert Charles Appleyard (born 9 December 1972) is a former Wales international rugby union player. A flanker, he played club rugby for Swansea RFC Sale Sharks and Cardiff RFC. He was assistant coach to the Wales national under-20 rugby union team for the 2008 and 2010 Junior Rugby World Cup. He is currently a director/agent at Win sports management.
In June 2011 he was appointed full-time defence coach to Newport Gwent Dragons He started his coaching career as defence coach at the Ospreys before moving west as a skills coach at the Scarlets.
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Who is Rob Appleyard?
Welsh rugby union footballer and coach
When was Rob Appleyard born?
Rob Appleyard was born on 9 December 1972 in Haverfordwest.
What is Rob Appleyard's occupation?
Rob Appleyard is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Rob Appleyard?
Rob Appleyard is British.
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