John Shaw (rugby union)
Full name | John Shaw | ||
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Date of birth | 6 July 1968 | ||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||
School | Airdrie Academy[2] | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Flanker | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
West of Scotland Currie RFC East Kilbride RFC | |||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1996-2000 | Glasgow Warriors | 22 | (10) |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
Scotland A | |||
Coaching career | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
East Kilbride RFC (Player-coach) Waysiders Drumpellier RFC Whitecraigs RFC | |||
Refereeing career | |||
Years | Competition | Apps | |
2013-14 | RBS West Regional Leagues - Division 1 |
John Shaw (born 6 July 1968 in Scotland) is a Scottish former rugby union player and coach and now referee who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Flanker position.
Shaw played for West of Scotland[3]
He was capped for Scotland A.[4]
Shaw played for Currie RFC[5][6] in 2001-2.[7] and captained the side.[8] On moving to Currie, Shaw still played for Glasgow[9] much to the dismay of Edinburgh Rugby who had prematurely included him in their squad to face Glasgow.[10]
He played for Glasgow in their match against South Africa in 1998.[11] he also played for the amateur Glasgow District against Scotland Under-21 in 2001.[5]
He played for East Kilbride RFC at Flanker.[12] after his time at Currie. He became a player-coach for the side under Fraser Stott in 2003.
Shaw was to coach Waysiders Drumpellier RFC[13] from 2006 to 2010[14][15][16]
In 2007 he was playing for a Scottish Classics XV side. Afterwards he felt unwell and a heart attack was diagnosed.[17]
Shaw was to coach Whitecraigs RFC[18] from 2010[4]
He is now refereeing rugby matches.[12]
Away from rugby, he is the managing director of Scaffolding Scotland.[19][2][20]
External links
References
- ↑ "Player Archive : Statistics - EPCR - Official Website". epcrugby.com.
- 1 2 https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/john-shaw/41/633/92b
- ↑ http://www.calmview.eu/Hubcat/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=BML%2F6%2F1%2F141
- 1 2 "John Shaw". pitchero.com.
- 1 2 "SRU asks Parker for explanation". scotsman.com.
- ↑ "Rugby Union: TEAMS IN FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL; BT Scotland Premiership.". thefreelibrary.com.
- ↑ "Dickson bounces back after despair of injury". scotsman.com.
- ↑ Peter Donald (29 March 2002). "Scottish Rugby: Deans cautious as double looms". Telegraph.co.uk.
- ↑ "BBC SPORT - RUGBY UNION - Glasgow win inter-city clash". bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ Glen Sterling (30 January 2001). "Glasgow take the honours". Telegraph.co.uk.
- ↑ http://www.calmview.eu/Hubcat/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=BML%2f2%2f16%2f43&pos=1
- 1 2 "Helensburgh pay the penalty….and lose 24-5". pitchero.com.
- ↑ Judith Tonner (23 June 2009). "Monklands youngsters are eager to give rugby a try". dailyrecord.
- ↑ "Dalziel Rugby Club - Dalziel 1st XV 17 v 3 Waysiders/ Drumpellier". Dalziel Rugby Club.
- ↑ "Wanderers are on a high". Greenock Telegraph.
- ↑ "Five new faces for Glasgow". ESPN scrum.
- ↑ "'I was having a heart attack'". Herald Scotland.
- ↑ "Comments from Coach in today's Scotsman". pitchero.com.
- ↑ "An all too rare source of pride for the Scottish rugby community". Herald Scotland.
- ↑ "Scaffolder Shaw proves strength really pays". Herald Scotland.