Castlebar RFC Coach Peter Bracken has represented Ireland at Youths, Schools, Ireland development and Ireland A level. Peter toured with the Ireland senior squad to New Zealand and Australia in 2006. He also toured Argentina in 2007. He was a member of the Ireland senior training squad before the 2007 world cup. Peter has also represented the Barbarians v’s England and the World XV in 2006. Peter played professional rugby for Connacht, London Wasps with whom he won the Heineken Cup in 2007, NEC Harlequins, Bristol, Newport Gwent Dragons and L’USC Carcassonne. Peter has a scrum coaching business called ‘thescrumdoctor’ http://www.scrumdoctor.com/ . He is currently working as a maintenance engineer with Baxter Healthcare in Castlebar, Co.Mayo.
We had the pleasure of catching up with him at the recent Limavady RFC 15S tournament where he coached Castlebar RFC to increasingly elite performances
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