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Former Wales RL coach & English former rugby league footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stuart George Wilkinson from Ulverston is an English professional rugby league football coach and former player from Barrow in Cumbria.
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Full name | Stuart George Wilkinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Manchester, Lancashire, England | 8 February 1960||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 0 lb (89 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He is the former Elite Coach Mentor for the French Rugby League and assistant coach for Widnes Vikings of the Co-operative Championship.[citation needed]
Wilkinson was previously assistant coach with Leeds Rhinos and Wigan Warriors but left the Super League team to join Widnes Vikings in 2008.[1] Wilkinson was also assistant coach to the Leeds Rhinos[2] side that won the World Club Championship in 2005.
He is also a double junior world champion as a Great Britain Academy Coach, beating Australia, New Zealand and France many times between 1998 and 2007. A full England Coach, British Lion assistant for the 2006 3 nations and Head Coach of the Wales National Team 2004.[citation needed]
From 2008 to 2009 he worked for the French National side as an elite coach mentor helping France improve with the juniors beating Australia.[citation needed]
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