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Graham Shiel

Graham Shiel
Personal information
Full name Andrew Graham Shiel
Date of birth (1970-08-13) 13 August 1970 (age 46)
Place of birth Galashiels, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 14 st 0 lb (89 kg)
Club information
Position skills coach
Current club Scotland 7's
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)
1988
1992-1992

2006
Melrose
Manly
Border Reivers
Edinburgh
Stewart’s Melville
Representative teams
1986-1989 Scotland
Scotland 7's
28
Professional clubs coached
2006-2006
2006-2010
Stewart’s Melville
Edinburgh
Representative teams coached
2010 - Scotland 7s
Other information
Official website www.scottishrugby.org/content/graham-shiel
* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.

Graham Shiel (born 13 August 1970) is the skills coach of the Scotland rugby 7's team. He is now retired from playing rugby, having made 18 appearances for the Scotland national rugby union team and once for the national sevens team.

Shiel was born in Galashiels in Selkirkshire, Scotland. He is a qualified stonemason.

He played with Melrose RFC, winning five National Championship and five Border League titles with them. He played for Border Reivers and Edinburgh Rugby where he was captain from 2000 to 2002. He played for the Australian club Manly in 2002.

Shiel's international debut was against Ireland at Murrayfield in October 1991. His last international appearance was against New Zealand at Auckland in July 2000.

He represented Scotland at the Hong Kong Sevens in 1996.

He first took on a coaching role while still a player at Stewart's Melville.

In 2006 he became academy manager at Edinburgh Rugby.

In October 2010 he was named as Scotland’s seven’s coach. In 2012 was moved to sevens skills coach.


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