Nathan Catt (born 6 January 1988) is an English

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coach and retired player who played as a

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for

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in the

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. Catt played for England in the 2007 IRB U19 World Championships. In the 2008 U20 Six Nations, Catt started every game, as the England under-20 team won the grand slam. Catt was subsequently a member of the England Under 20 team that reached the final of the

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. Catt made his

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debut against

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in January 2009. Catt made his Bath debut in an

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match against

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. He made his

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debut against

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. Catt was called up to the senior

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squad by Eddie Jones in January 2017. He announced his retirement in 2020 due to long-term injury.

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Bath profileFive England stars of the future
1988 births Living people English rugby union players Bath Rugby players Rugby union props People educated at Bath College Rugby union players from Bristol {{England-rugbyunion-bio-1980s-stub