Scott Spedding

ASM Clermont Auvergne | Full-back

Player Info

Full Name: Scott Spedding

Nationality: South Africa

Position: Full-back

Born: 04 May 1986

Height: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 ½ in)

Weight: 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb)

Club Info

Team: ASM Clermont Auvergne

Sport: Rugby

About Scott Spedding

Scott Spedding (born 4 May 1986, Krugersdorp, South Africa) is a French rugby union player. His position is fullback and he currently plays for Clermont in the Top 14. In January 2015 he was named in the France 31-man squad for the 2015 Six Nations Championship by coach Philippe Saint-André. He made his debut for France on 8 November 2014 against Fiji.

After seven years of living in France, Spedding applied for French citizenship in 2014. He got French citizenship the same year.

Spedding attended St. John's College, Johannesburg from 1999 to 2003 where he captained the first XV Rugby team. He was in the same year at school with Tour de France champion Chris Froome.