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Peter Walton (rugby union)

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Peter Walton
Birth namePeter Walton
Date of birth(1969-06-03)3 June 1969
Place of birthAlnwick, England
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight18 st 0 lb (252 lb; 114 kg)
SchoolMerchiston Castle School
Royal Agricultural College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1988–1991
1992
1993–1995
1995–2000
Alnwick RFC
Newcastle Gosforth
Northampton Saints
Newcastle Falcons
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994–1999 Scotland 24 (20)
Coaching career
Years Team
2000–2008
2008–
Newcastle Falcons
England U18 Assistant Coach

Peter Walton (born 3 June 1969)[1] was an English-born rugby union player who won 24 caps playing in the back-row for the Scottish rugby union side between 1994 and 1999. He was educated at Merchiston Castle School, and played club rugby for both Northampton Saints and Newcastle Falcons. He was forced to retire due to injury in June 2000. He was assistant coach, Academy Coach and Head for Newcastle Falcons between 2000 and 2008. Since 2008 he has been Assistant Coach with England U18 during which they won three consecutive Grand Slams and had a sequence of 19 victories. [2]


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