Patrick William Howard, usually known as Pat Howard or Paddy Howard (born 14 November 1973) is head coach at Leicester Tigers and a former Australian rugby union international who played centre or fly-half. He was educated at Queensland University. November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Official website www. ... A rugby union scrum. ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ... The University of Queensland (UQ) is the longest-established university in the state of Queensland, Australia, and a member of Australias Group of Eight. ...

He was born in Sydney. His father Jake Howard played prop for Australia and his grandfather Cyril Towers also played centre for the Wallabies. The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of over 4. ... Jake Howard (born 30 August 1945 in Bexley, New South Wales) is a former internaitonal rugby footballer who played prop for Australia. ... Cyril Towers (30 July 1906 — 1985) was an Australian rugby player. ... First international British Isles 3 - 13 Australia (24 June 1899) Largest win Namibia 0 - 142 Australia (25 October 2003) Worst defeat South Africa 61 - 22 Australia (23 August 1997) World Cup Appearances 5 (First in 1987) Best result Champions, 1991, 1999 The Australian national rugby union team is the representative...

Playing career

He started his career playing for the Uiversity of Queensland Football club. Studying pharmacy at the University he was a receipient of a prestgious University of Queensland Sporting Scholarships. Picked up by the Queensland Reds, before moving to the ACT Brumbies, he also played club football at Sydney University. Howard played 20 tests for Australia between 1993 and 1997, making his debut against New Zealand. In 1998 he signed for Leicester Tigers, displacing Will Greenwood, who was forced return to Harlequins for first team rugby. Howard became a pivotal part of the Tigers' championship winning side. The Queensland Reds (for sponsorship reasons referred to as QR Queensland Reds) represent Queensland in the sport of rugby union. ... The Brumbies (formerly known as the ACT Brumbies, for sponsorship reasons referred to as CA Brumbies) are a Super 14 rugby union team based in Canberra, Australia and named for the wild horses which inhabit Canberras hinterland. ... el 18 de mayo nacio claudia // 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean [1]. // Coated in ice, power and telephone lines sag and often break, resulting in power outages. ... Official website www. ... William John Heaton Greenwood MBE (born October 20, 1972 in Blackburn, Lancashire) is a former English rugby union player. ... The Harlequin Football Club (The Harlequins or Quins for short) is an English rugby union team who play in National Division One. ... Official website www. ... The Zurich Premiership is the present name for the leading rugby union league competition for English clubs. ...

After the departure of Joel Stransky in 2000, he was appointed as the Tigers' backs coach. However, he had his sights set on regaining a Wallaby jersey for the 2003 World Cup and returned to the Brumbies in 2001, swapping his playing position with Rod Kafer. Failing to make a return to the Australian team he moved to the French side Montferrand in 2003. Joel Stransky (born 16th July 1967) is a former South African rugby union footballer, most notable for scoring the winning drop goal in the 1995 Rugby World Cup final. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official website www. ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ... First international British Isles 3 - 13 Australia (24 June 1899) Largest win Namibia 0 - 142 Australia (25 October 2003) Worst defeat South Africa 61 - 22 Australia (23 August 1997) World Cup Appearances 5 (First in 1987) Best result Champions, 1991, 1999 The Australian national rugby union team is the representative... The Sydney Harbour Bridge during the tournament, with the 2003 Rugby World Cup logo. ... The Brumbies (formerly known as the ACT Brumbies, for sponsorship reasons referred to as CA Brumbies) are a Super 14 rugby union team based in Canberra, Australia and named for the wild horses which inhabit Canberras hinterland. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Association Sportive Montferrandaise Clermont Auvergne is a French rugby union club from Clermont-Ferrand in Auvergne that currently competes in the top level of the French league system. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Coaching career

After the departure of Joel Stransky in 2000, he was appointed as the Tigers' backs coach. Joel Stransky (born 16th July 1967) is a former South African rugby union footballer, most notable for scoring the winning drop goal in the 1995 Rugby World Cup final. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official website www. ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ...

After retiring as a player at the end of the season in 2004 and returned to Leicester Tigers, becoming backs coach once again. In 2005 he was appointed as head coach succeeding John Wells. On 28 December 2006 he announced he would resign as coach of the Tigers at the end of the 2006/7 season^[1]. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official website www. ... A rugby union team is made up of 15 players: eight forwards, numbered from 1 to 8; and seven backs, numbered from 9 to 15[1]. Depending upon the competition, there may be up to seven replacements. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... John Wells (born 12 May 1963) is a former rugby union player and captain of Leicester Tigers and presently coach for Leicester and England A. Wells was born in Driffield, Yorkshire. ... December 28 is the 362nd day of the year (363rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 3 days remaining. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

References

1. ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/leicester/6215007.stm

External links

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