Guy Easterby

Guy Easterby (born 21 March 1971) is a former rugby union player for Ireland. He is currently head of rugby operations of Leinster.

Guy Easterby
Date of birth (1971-03-21) 21 March 1971
Place of birthTadcaster, West Riding of Yorkshire
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight94 kg (14 st 11 lb)
SchoolAmpleforth College
Notable relative(s)Simon Easterby Sebastian Easterby-Gray
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996-1999
1999-2000
2000–2003
2004–2007		 Rotherham
London Scottish
Ebbw Vale
Blackrock College 		()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003–2006
2000–2003, 2006-2008		 Scarlets
Leinster		 1
55		 (0)
(25)
Correct as of 2007-12-15
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000–2005 Ireland 28 (30)
Teams coached
Years Team
2010-present Leinster

His father is English and his mother Irish. He is the brother of Simon Easterby, also an Ireland international and the most capped back-rower to come from Yorkshire.

Easterby made his senior Ireland debut against the United States on 10 June 2000 and marked the occasion by scoring two tries in an 83–3 victory.[1] Easterby made his test debut in the same year as Peter Stringer but has always trailed the Munster scrum-half in the Irish pecking order. 21 out of his 27 appearances before the 2005 Six Nations Championship were made as a substitute. He enjoyed a stint with London Scottish after enjoying his most successful part of his career with Rotherham in the English Premiership and with Leinster in Ireland. He retired after the 2006/2007 season however made his comeback against Edinburgh Rugby on the 15 December 2007[2]

References
  1. "www.munsterfans.com". Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
  2. "Easterby starts for Leinster". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2007.


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