Age, Biography and Wiki
Andy Friend (Andrew Friend) was born on 24 April, 1969 in Canberra, ACT, is an Andrew Friend is rugby union coach and player rugby union coach and player. Discover Andy Friend's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
| Popular As |
Andrew Friend |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
24 April, 1969 |
| Birthday |
24 April |
| Birthplace |
Canberra, ACT |
| Nationality |
Australia
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Andy Friend Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Andy Friend height not available right now. We will update Andy Friend's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
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Andy Friend Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Andy Friend worth at the age of 54 years old? Andy Friend’s income source is mostly from being a successful coach. He is from Australia. We have estimated Andy Friend's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
coach |
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Timeline
Andrew Friend (born 24 April 1969) is an Australian rugby union coach and former player.
He completed his most recent post as Director of Rugby for Irish province Connacht at the end of the 2022/23 URC season.
He was previously head coach of the Australia Sevens team, the Brumbies in Super Rugby, English club Harlequins, and Canon Eagles and Suntory Sungoliath in the Japanese Top League.
Friend was selected in the Australia Schoolboys rugby team for 1986–87 before going on to play provincial rugby for the ACT Kookaburras.
His position of choice was full-back.
Friend began his coaching career within an Australian Institute of Sport rugby programme in 1995.
He held assistant coaching positions at the New South Wales Waratahs and the Brumbies.
He was also the Brumbies skills coach under Eddie Jones.
He worked within the Wallabies setup for the 2002 Tri Nations Series and 2003 Rugby World Cup.
In the summer of 2005, Friend joined English Premiership team Harlequins as head coach.
Friend guided the Australian Under-21 team to the final of the 2005 World Championships.
Following the conclusion of the 2007-08 season, he signed a three-year contract with the Canberra-based Brumbies side.
He took over from Laurie Fisher as head coach at the Super Rugby club.
Following an accident in 2010 when his wife, Kerri Rawlings, came off her bike and suffered a serious brain injury, Andy Friend undertook a 5000 km journey from Cooktown to Canberra to raise awareness and money for Acquired Brain Injury.
This was to support Brain Injury Australia and Outward Bound.
After completing two full seasons in charge, Friend has his contract terminated in March 2011 following a loss to the Melbourne Rebels and rumours of player discontent.
He was the third coach to either be fired or not have their contract renewed by the ACT Brumbies board.
The journey was successful, with his wife as part of the support crew, and was completed in late November 2011.
After helping out as a trainer for various Canberra high school teams, Friend went to Japan in 2012 and became the head coach at Canon Eagles for two seasons.
He was head coach of Suntory Sungoliath from 2014 to 2016.
He was appointed as head coach of the Australian Sevens team in 2016.
Friend was appointed as the head coach of Pro14 side Connacht on a three-year deal in May 2018.
Inaugural inductee to University of Canberra Sport Walk of Fame in 2022.
