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| Full Name |
Julian Reading |
| Nickname |
None |
| Height; Weight |
6'1"; 225lbs |
| Birthplace; Date |
Andover, England; 5/2/64 |
| Marital Status; children; dogs: |
Married to Sally, daughter Claire and Lab Bailey |
| Occupation |
Medical Research |
| College |
North East Surrey College of Technology |
| Years Playing Rugby |
25 (as of Jan 03) |
| Playing Positions |
Head Coach as of May 2002, Number 8, blind-side flanker |
| Previous Clubs |
Bearwood College (High School), Dorking RFC |
| Selects Experience |
Southern Counties, England (U17), PRU (1998) |
| Toughest Opposing Team |
Ontario (Irish Tournament 1999) |
| Best Memory in Rugby |
Walking onto the pitch in San Diego in 1998 for the National Final. Winning with Frederick in Arborfield, England (2002) in front of my Dad and brother. |
| Worst Memory in Rugby |
Probably losing that match in Baltimore 9 - 3 back in 1993 in the rain, wind and cold. |
| Biggest Influence |
In rugby, my team mates, particularly Jamie Romano, Tory Ireland and Chuck Zang. Sally in everything else. |
| Favorite Books; Films; TV; Music |
Band of Brothers (England Rugby 1994), Tale of Two Cities; Apocalypse Now, Gladiator, The Matrix; FSW Rugby on TV; Disturbed, God Smack, Sex Pistols, Jam (or anything really angry) |
| Best Playing Field |
OMBAC, San Diego |
| Favorite Beverage |
Fosters (or any free beer) |
| Best Tournament |
Savannah St. Patrick's Day - just the best team bonding experience around. |
| Comments |
Frederick Rugby is the best club I have ever been part of. Thanks to all of the past players, coaches and supporters - you are all part of this great, winning community. |
