Eric Paul Elwood

Eric Paul Elwood

Eric Paul Elwood was born in Galway on 26 February 1969 and educated at Colaiste Iognaid, Galway. He worked as a sales representative for Irish Distillers. He played at fly-half for Galwegians and Lansdowne and in provincial rugby made 150 appearances for Connacht. He scored 296 points in 35 internationals for Ireland between 1993 and 1999. He later coached Ireland under-20 and in 2010 was appointed head coach of Connacht.