Mel Deane (born 16 January 1975) is a former rugby union footballer who played centre for Connacht, Harlequins and Sale Sharks and Richmond.
Mel Deane has represented Ireland A and was also part of the Ireland squad that toured New Zealand in 2002, [1] but was ultimately never capped at senior level.[ citation needed ]
Mel retired after the 2007/2008 season finishing his career at Connacht.[ citation needed ]
Mel is now a professional fitness consultant in South West London. [2]
Patrick Richard Lam. His usual position as a player was number 8. After retirement he went on to coach a number of teams, including Auckland and Connacht. He is currently coaching at Bristol Bears in England's Premiership Rugby.
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