Nathan Catt

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{{Use British English|date=September 2016}}

{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Nathan Catt

| image =

| birth_name = Nathaniel Catt

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|1|6}}

| birth_place = Bristol, England

| height = {{convert|1.88|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|115|kg|stlb lb|abbr=on}}{{cite web |url= http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/bath_rugby.php?section=1 |title= Aviva Premiership Rugby – Bath Rugby |work= web page |publisher= Premier Rugby |accessdate= 24 August 2011 |url-status= dead |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120616063352/http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/bath_rugby.php?section=1 |archivedate= 16 June 2012 }}

| school = Clevedon Community School
City of Bath College

| relatives = Adam Reuben and Matt Patterson (Fight Club)

| position = Loosehead Prop

| ru_currentteam = Bath Rugby

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2008–2020

| clubs1 = Bath Rugby

| apps1 = 174

| points1 = 10

| ru_clubupdate = 22 November 2014

| repyears1 = 2008

| repyears2 = 2009

| repteam1 = England U20

| repteam2 = England Saxons

| repcaps1 =

| repcaps2 = 1

| reppoints1 =

| reppoints2 = 0

| repsevensyears1 =

| repsevenscomp1 =

}}

Nathan Catt (born 6 January 1988) is an English rugby union coach and retired player who played as a prop for Bath in the Aviva Premiership.

Catt played for England in the 2007 IRB U19 World Championships.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/6525693.stm|title=Samoa U19 12–20 England U19|publisher=BBC|date=2007-04-05|accessdate=2009-12-16}} In the 2008 U20 Six Nations, Catt started every game, as the England under-20 team won the grand slam.{{cite web|url=http://www.rfu.com/News/2008/March/News%20Articles/GrandSlamGloryForEnglandUnder20s?a=1&y=2008|title=Grand Slam glory for England Under 20s|publisher=RFU|date=2008-03-14|accessdate=2009-12-16|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923113107/http://www.rfu.com/News/2008/March/News%20Articles/GrandSlamGloryForEnglandUnder20s?a=1&y=2008|archivedate=23 September 2012}} Catt was subsequently a member of the England Under 20 team that reached the final of the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/7467273.stm|title=England U20 3–38 NZ U20|publisher=BBC|date=2008-06-22|accessdate=2009-12-16 | first=James | last=Standley}}

Catt made his England Saxons debut against Portugal in January 2009.{{cite web|url=http://www.rfu.com/News/2009/January/News%20Articles/SpiritedSaxonsPutPortugalToTheSword.aspx?a=1&y=2009|title=Spirited Saxons put Portugal to the sword|publisher=RFU|date=2009-01-30|accessdate=2009-12-16|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120919171051/http://www.rfu.com/News/2009/January/News%20Articles/SpiritedSaxonsPutPortugalToTheSword.aspx?a=1&y=2009|archivedate=19 September 2012}}

Catt made his Bath debut in an EDF Energy Cup match against Leicester Tigers.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/7643033.stm|title=Bath 15–19 Leicester|publisher=BBC|date=2008-10-04|accessdate=2009-12-16}} He made his League debut against Worcester Warriors.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/english/8362932.stm|title=Worcester 12–12 Bath|publisher=BBC|date=2009-11-20|accessdate=2009-12-16}}

Catt was called up to the senior England squad by Eddie Jones in January 2017.{{cite web

|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/38477218

|title=Manu Tuilagi named in 33-man England training squad after returning from injury

|publisher=BBC

|date=31 December 2016 |accessdate=2 January 2017}}

He announced his retirement in 2020 due to long-term injury.{{cite web |last1=Skippers |first1=David |title=Bath prop Nathan Catt forced into retirement |url=https://www.planetrugby.com/bath-prop-nathan-catt-forced-into-retirement-due-to-injury |website=PlanetRugby |language=en |date=3 November 2020}}

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