Matthew Proudfoot (born 30 January 1972) is a South African rugby union coach and former player who represented Scotland.
Glasgow Warriors coach Hugh Campbell persuaded him to return to full-time Scottish professional rugby.
Proudfoot coached the forwards at Western Province, Stormers, North-West University and Kobelco Steelers in Japan.
[1] In May 2016 Proudfoot became an assistant coach with South Africa[7] where he contributed to the Springboks winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
In January 2020 Proudfoot joined England as forwards coach ahead of the 2020 Six Nations.