Nathan Graham

Nathan Graham (born 23 November 1971) is a professional rugby league coach who is the head coach of Scotland and a former rugby league footballer who played as a fullback, wing, centre, hooker or loose forward in the 1990s and 2000s.

Nathan Graham
Personal information
Full nameNathan James Graham[1]
Born (1971-11-23) 23 November 1971 (age 52)
Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing, Centre, Hooker, Loose forward
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1989–95Dewsbury Rams14879028
1995–98Bradford Bulls5040178
2000–01Dewsbury Rams3180032
2001–03Featherstone Rovers67210185
2004York City Knights2671030
Batley Bulldogs
Total32247102253
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1998–04Scotland100000
Coaching information
Representative
YearsTeamGmsWDLW%
2019–Scotland521240
Source: [2][3]
As of 12 October 2023

He played at international level for Scotland, and at club level for the Dewsbury Rams (two spells), Bradford Bulls, Featherstone Rovers, York City Knights and the Batley Bulldogs.[2]

Playing career

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Bradford Bulls

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Graham played for the Bradford Bulls at fullback in their 1996 Challenge Cup Final loss to St Helens.[4] He made 26 appearances for York City Knights in 2004.[5]

Featherstone Rovers

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Nathan Graham made his début for Featherstone Rovers on 2 December 2001.

International

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Graham was a Scotland international and played at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup.[2]

Coaching career

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After his playing career ended Graham moved into coaching and in October 2016 joined Keighley Cougars as assistant coach after five years of amateur team Drighlington ARLFC.[6]

Graham was appointed head coach of Scotland at the end of 2019.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Companies House
  2. ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ "steveprescottfoundation.co.uk". Steve Prescott Stats. Steve Prescott Foundation. Archived from the original on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  5. ^ "Appearances 04". York City Knights. Archived from the original on 28 September 2006. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Former Bradford Bulls Challenge Cup finalist appointed Keighley Cougars assistant". Keighley News. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Scotland head coach Nathan Graham ready for Rugby League World Cup return". Sky Sports. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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