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title: "2 Steve Bates Quotes"
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# Steve Bates

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Steve Bates is a rugby coach and retired from former rugby union player. He played at scrum-half for London Wasps and was capped once for the England national rugby union team. He twice worked as a coach at Newcastle Falcons, 1995–2003 and 2007–2010.

##  Quotes by Steve Bates

> [“You have to be out of your mind. What kind of clinic lets people operate on themselves?” “Well, Suture Self.” ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-bates/you-have-to-be-out-of-your-mind-what-kind-of-clinic-lets-people/)

Steve Bates

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> [ “Another \[change\] affects Chip and Joanna Gaines. This couple, who had reached unfathomable heights of popularity with their ‘Fixer Upper’ TV program… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-bates/another-change-affects-chip-and-joanna-gaines-this-couple-who-had/)

Steve Bates

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