Chris Black (rugby union) explained

Chris Black
Birth Name:Christopher Henderson Black
Birth Date:17 February 1978[1]
Birth Place:Dundee, Scotland
Weight:92kg (203lb)
Ru Position:Scrum-half
Ru Nationalteam:Scotland U19
Ru Nationalyears:-
Ru Clubyears:2000-03
Ru Clubcaps:8
Ru Clubpoints:(0)
Ru Amateurclubs:Dundee HSFP
Watsonians
Boroughmuir
Morgan Academy RFC
School:Carnoustie High School
University:Heriot-Watt University

Chris Black (born 17 February 1978 in Dundee, Scotland) is a former Scotland Under 19[1] international rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Scrum-half position.

Black started out playing rugby union with Dundee HSFP.[2]

He then moved to Watsonians.[3]

He was called into the Glasgow Warriors squad for the season 2000-01.[3] He played in the Pro12 and in the Heineken Cup for the club. When not in use with the provincial side he turned out for Boroughmuir.[4] [5] He was released by Glasgow in 2003,[6] after an injury-hit season.[7]

Black later joined Morgan Academy RFC.[8]

Black now works in the oil industry as the Chief Operating Officer for JAB recruitment. He now stays in Carnoustie and coaches his local rugby team.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Chris Black.
  2. Web site: A new school of thought for rugby in Dundee New youth team promises to end FP exclusivity and unite the city, says Kevin Ferrie. Herald Scotland.
  3. Web site: Nicol in race to be fit for Scotland's next match. Eric Black. 7 March 2001. Telegraph.co.uk.
  4. Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Warriors in Integrated Tournament action.
  5. Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Warriors on club duty.
  6. Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Three linked to Glasgow.
  7. Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Glasgow front row a concern.
  8. Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Rugby Shorts.
  9. Web site: The Team at JAB Recruitment. 27 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160118015937/http://jab-recruitment.com/team.php. 18 January 2016. dead.