Tony Windo (born 30 April 1969 in Gloucester, England) is an English former professional rugby union footballer and current coach. He started his playing career at Gloucester before moving to Worcester Warriors in 1999, staying there until his retirement in 2008.[1] Windo was called up to the 1998 England rugby union tour of Australasia and South Africa which became known later as the 'Tour of Hell',[2] however he was ultimately not capped at that level.
| Birth name | Tony Windo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 30 April 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Gloucester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (260 lb; 18 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Since retiring from playing, he has held coaching positions at several clubs and schools including Worcester Warriors, Gloucester, Stourbridge and Bromsgrove School.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Tony Windo Stats". Statbunker.
- ^ "Tour from Hell". Sky Sports. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Tony Windo set for Worcester Warriors departure". BBC Sport. 15 March 2011.
- ^ "Gloucester appoint ex-player Tony Windo as scrum coach". BBC Sport. 13 July 2012.
- ^ "Stourbridge Rugby Name Worcester Warriors Legend Tony Windo As Head Coach".
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