Steve Brain
English rugby union player
Stephen Edward Brain (born 7 November 1954) is an English former rugby union player who played as a hooker for Coventry R.F.C. and represented England in over a dozen international matches, including three Five Nations, now the Six Nations Championship, between 1984 and 1986.
International Appearances (England)
- 1984 v South Africa (Johannesburg) L 35-9
- 1984 v Australia (R) (Twickenham) L 19-3
- 1985 v Romania (Twickenham) W 22-15
- 1985 v France (Twickenham) D 9-9 (FN)
- 1985 v Scotland (Twickenham) W 10-7 (FN)
- 1985 v Ireland (Dublin) L 13-10 (FN)
- 1985 v Wales (Cardiff) L 24-15 (FN)
- 1985 v New Zealand (Christchurch) L 18-13
- 1985 v New Zealand (Wellington) L 42-15
- 1986 v Wales (Twickenham) W 21-18 (FN)
- 1986 v Scotland (Murrayfield) L 33-6 (FN)
- 1986 v Ireland (Twickenham) W 25-20 (FN)
- 1986 v France (Paris) L 29-10 (FN)
Career Record P13, W4, D1, L8 Test Points: 0
(R) = Replacement
Club affiliations
- Coventry RFC
- Kenilworth RFC
- Moseley RFC
- Mystic River Rugby Club (US)
- Rugby Lions (England)
- Solihull R.F.C.
External links
- Coventry rugby fan site featuring Brain
- Steve Brain Stats at www.scrum.com[dead link]
- Kenilworth R.F.C. - History
- The Rugby Football Club - History
- The Mystic River Rugby Club - History
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British Lions – 1986 IRFB Centenary Match vs The Rest
- Nigel Carr (Ire)
- John Beattie (Sco)
- John Jeffrey (Sco)
- Donal Lenihan (Ire)
- Wade Dooley (Eng)
- Des Fitzgerald (Ire)
- Colin Deans (Sco) (c)
- Jeff Whitefoot (Wal)
- Iain Paxton (Sco) (bench)
- Iain Milne (Sco) (bench)
- Gavin Hastings (Sco)
- Trevor Ringland (Ire)
- Brendan Mullin (Ire)
- John Devereux (Wal)
- Rory Underwood (Eng)
- John Rutherford (Sco)
- Robert Jones (Wal)
- Malcolm Dacey (Wal) (bench)
- Richard Hill (Eng) (bench)
- Mike Kiernan (Ire) (bench)
- Steve Brain (Eng) (bench)
Mick Doyle