Date of birth | 10 April 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Fly-half | ||
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Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2002–2003 2003–2004 2004–2006 2006–2008 2008–2011 2011–2012 |
North Harbour Worcester Warriors Leeds Carnegie Birmingham & Solihull Newbury Petrarca Padova |
13 15 48 55 40 |
(144) (28) (153) (315) (95) |
Super Rugby | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2004, 2010 | Queensland Reds | 6 | (10) |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
1996 1998 2000 2002–2009 |
Australia Schools Australia U19 Australia U21 Australia Universities Australia Sevens |
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Teams coached | |||
Years | Team | ||
2013– 2015 |
Australia Women's 7s Australia Men's 7s |
Tim Walsh (born 10 April 1979) is an Australian rugby union coach and a former professional player. He is currently Head Coach for the Australian Women's Sevens Olympic champions team. Walsh formerly played as a fly-half for the Queensland Reds in Super Rugby, and for several professional teams in England and Italy. He is a former captain of the Australian Sevens team.
Walsh was educated at the Anglican Church Grammar School in Brisbane. He was selected for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1996, and went on to play for Australia Under-19s in 1998.
Walsh began his professional rugby career at the Queensland Reds in 1999, earning two provincial caps off the bench in the Ricoh National Championship. He represented the Australia Under-21s in 2000 and also played for Australian Universities. Walsh later returned to play Super Rugby for Queensland in 2004 and 2010.
In England Walsh played at Leeds Carnegie in the Guinness Premiership. He also spent several seasons playing in the Guinness Championship for Worcester Warriors, Birmingham and Solihull R.F.C. and Newbury RFC where he was captain. He finished his career in Italy in 2012 playing for Petrarca Padova.