Scott Wisemantel

Scott Wisemantel
Wisemantel in 2016
Personal information
Born (1970-04-02) 2 April 1970
Playing information
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1988–1992 Parramatta Eels
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
2025 Parramatta Eels
Rugby union career
Position Fly-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1992-99 Eastwood Rugby Club
Coaching career
Years Team
1999-2000 Toyota Verblitz (backs)
2001-2002 NSW Waratahs (skills)
2002–2003 AS Montferrand (backs)
2004–2005 Australia U19
2004–2007 Australia (skills)
2009–2010 NSW Waratahs (backs)
2011 Samoa (specialist)
2012–2013 Japan (backs)
2014–2015 Lyon OU (backs)
2015–2018 Montpellier (assistant)
2016 Australia A
2018 England (attack)
2020–2023 Australia (attack)

Scott Wisemantel (born 2 April 1970) is an Australian former dual code rugby player and current coach, who played rugby union for Eastwood Rugby Club and rugby league for the Parramatta Eels.

Playing career

Coaching career

  • 1999–2000: Japan Toyota Verblitz (backs coach)
  • 2001–2002: Australia NSW Waratahs (skills)
  • 2002–2003: France AS Montferrand (backs coach)
  • 2004–2005: Australia Under 19 National Team (head coach)
  • 2004–2007: Australia (skills)
  • 2009–2010: Australia NSW Waratahs (backs coach)
  • 2011: Manu Samoa Specialist Coach World Cup
  • 2012–2013: Japan National Team (backs coach)
  • November 2013: Japan National Team (interim head coach)
  • 2014–2015: France Lyon OU (backs coach)
  • 2015: Japan (working with Eddie Jones at the World Cup[2])
  • 2015 – 2018: France Montpellier Hérault Rugby (assistant coach and backs coach, alongside club manager Jake White and forwards coach Shaun Sowerby)
  • 2016: Australia XV (head coach v French Barbarians)
  • 2018: England Rugby (attack consultant on the South Africa tour, subsequently extended.[2])
  • 2020–2023: Australia (attack consultant)[3]
  • 2025–present Parramatta Eels assistant coach (attack)

When Wisemantel was coaching the Waratahs, he introduced the idea of his back three all working as full backs.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Lowe, Alex. "Q&A: The lowdown on England's new attack coach Scott Wisemantel". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Mitchell and Wisemantel appointed by England". www.englandrugby.com. RFU. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Scott Wisemantel resigns as Wallabies assistant coach". wallabies.rugby. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2024.