Gavin Scott (rugby union)

Gavin Scott
Full name Gavin William Scott
Date of birth (1974-09-19) 19 September 1974
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
University Edinburgh University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Hooker
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Harris Academicals RFC
Dundee HSFP
Currie RFC
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1997–1998
1998–2003
Caledonia Reds
Glasgow Warriors

31

(10)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Scotland A
Coaching career
Years Club / team
2002–2003
2002–
2012–
Glasgow Warriors Technical Analyst
Scottish Rugby Union Head of Perf. Analysis
Scottish Rugby Union National Team Manager

Gavin Scott (born 19 September 1974 in Dundee, Scotland) is a Scottish former rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors and Caledonia Reds at the Hooker position.

From 1997, Scott played for Caledonia Reds.[1] When the Reds side was disbanded in 1998 and merged with Glasgow, Scott then played for Glasgow Warriors.

His first competitive match for Glasgow was in the 1998–99's WRU Challenge Cup. He started against Bridgend Ravens in a postponed match eventually played on 27 January 1999.[2] Scott played 31 competitive matches for the Glasgow club in total. His last match was the pre-season friendly against Exeter Chiefs in 2002-03[3] as a temporary replacement for Gordon Bulloch.

He remained in the Glasgow squad till the end of the 2003 season, although in that last 2002–03 season he was the Warriors' technical analyst and team manager.[4]

He also became involved in the Scottish Rugby Union at this time becoming their Head of Performance Analysis. In 2012, he was also appointed the National Team Manager at the SRU.[4]

Scott played at amateur level for Harris Academicals RFC, Dundee HSFP and Currie RFC.[5]

He was capped at Scotland A.[5]

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