Iain Sinclair (rugby union)

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. A product of Scottish Schools U16 and U18, Sinclair went on to captain both Glasgow and Scotland at U18, U19 and U21 age group levels.

Iain Sinclair
Birth nameIain Sinclair
Date of birth (1976-10-07) 7 October 1976
Place of birthScotland
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb)
UniversityEdinburgh Business School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
-1995-2006 Watsonians ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997-1998
1998-2001
Glasgow Warriors
Edinburgh Rugby
7 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Scotland A

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 captained the Scottish Silver Thistles, an undefeated Scotland Development XV which toured New Zealand.[4]

For the 1998-99 season onwards, Sinclair played for Edinburgh Rugby winning player of the inter-district Tri Series in 1999.[5] He played a further 10 times in the Heineken Cup for Edinburgh between 1998 and 2001.[2]

He played for Watsonians.[6] and Penguin International RFC.

He was a player for the Xodus Steelers, a veteran Scottish Sevens side that contested the Dubai International Veterans Rugby 10's, winning in 2012 and then managing the side in 2013 to back to back victory.[7]

A former Managing Director at Murray Metals, Sinclair is now Executive Director, Global Energy Group.[8]

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