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Name: Tom Skelding
Sport: Rugby
Playing Position: Second Row
Birthplace: Swindon
Height: 1m 98cm
Club: Barnstaple RFC (Player/Coach)
Previous Clubs: Plymouth Albion, Cornish All Blacks, Exeter Chiefs,
Moseley, Newbury, Gloucester
Honours: 6 Devon Caps including 2 as captain. 2 English Universities Caps,
6 England Students Caps.
Coaching Background: Coached Barnstaple RFC for 3 years.
Coached North Midlands Under 15’s
Nickname: Sir to my face but not too sure behind my back!
Favourite food/meal: Roast dinner with all the trimmings!
Sporting idol: Martin Johnson
Favourite singer/band: Dire Straits, Fleetwood Mac, Queen,
The Eagles and of course Jay Z
Future sporting Ambitions: To develop the Sports Academy at HCC
and provide our pupils with as many sporting opportunities as possible