Iain Sinclair (rugby union)

Iain Sinclair
Birth name Iain Sinclair
Date of birth (1976-10-07) 7 October 1976
Place of birth Scotland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 83 kg (13 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Watsonians ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997-1998
1998-2001		 Glasgow Warriors
Edinburgh Rugby		 7 (0)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Scotland A ()

Iain Sinclair (born 7 October 1976 in Scotland) is a Scottish former Scotland A[1] international rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Flanker position.

He played 6 matches for Glasgow in the Heineken Cup in 1997-98 season.[2] Sinclair also played in the Scottish Inter-District Championship of the 1997-98 season for Glasgow against Edinburgh Rugby. Glasgow won the match 36-20.[3]

In 1997, Sinclair played in the Scottish Thistles, a Scotland Development XV which toured New Zealand.[4]

For the 1998-99 season onwards, Sinclair played for Edinburgh Rugby.[5] He played a further 10 times in the Heineken Cup for Edinburgh between 1998 and 2001.[2]

He played for Watsonians.[6]

He was a manager of the Xodus Steelers, a veteran Scottish Sevens side that contested the Dubai Rugby Sevens.[7]

Sinclair is now a Sales Manager for Forth Steel.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Edinburgh v Toulouse: Michael Bradley inspired by Munster's Heineken Cup legacy". Telegraph.co.uk. 6 April 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Player Archive : European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR)". epcrugby.com.
  3. ↑ "No mean show by the city. Referee's stop-start nightmare is hard to swallow as Hayes makes Edinburgh pay the penalty". Herald Scotland.
  4. ↑ "Rugby Union: Silver lining for Scots' stand-in". The Independent. 25 June 1997.
  5. ↑ "District cap does not fit six Scotland internationalists. Room left to tempt big names north as 43 players pay the penalty for rugby's contract revolution". Herald Scotland.
  6. ↑ "Watsonians too hot for Currie".
  7. ↑ "Xodus Steelers> The Team> Hall of Fame".
  8. ↑ "Forth Steel".
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