Craig Sangster Explained
Craig Sangster |
Birth Name: | Craig Sangster |
Birth Date: | 2 March 1975 |
Birth Place: | Scotland |
Height: | [1] |
Weight: | 104kg (229lb) |
Ru Position: | Full Back / Centre |
Ru Nationalteam: | Scotland Students Scotland U21 |
Ru Nationalyears: | - |
Ru Clubyears: | 1996-98
2000-01 |
Ru Clubcaps: | 18
0 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (5)
(0) |
Ru Amateuryears: | - |
Ru Provinceyears: | - |
Ru Province: | Glasgow District Caledonia Reds |
Ru Coachclubs: | Grangemouth Stags |
Craig Sangster (born 2 March 1975 in Scotland), is a Scottish former rugby union player for Glasgow Warriors at the Full Back or Centre position. Rarely he filled in at Fly-half.[2]
Sangster played for amateur club Stirling County in two spells[3] [4]
At amateur district level Sangster played for Glasgow District at under 19[5] and under 21 grades.[6]
While with Stirling, Sangster also played for the professional Glasgow side in two spells; the first from 1996 to 1998. He played for Glasgow in all of their Challenge Cup matches in 1996-97; and in all of their Heineken Cup matches in 1997-98.[1]
On leaving Glasgow Warriors and Stirling County Sangster signed for Blackheath in London, England.[7] Blackheath were then a professional side playing in the Allied Dunbar Premiership 2.[8]
Sangster spent a year with Blackheath before returning to Glasgow Warriors and Stirling County. He was back playing with the then Glasgow Caledonians in 2000.[9] He played on their Canadian tour in 2000.[10] In 2001 he represented Caledonia Reds as an amateur district.[11]
He played for Stirling County in the Melrose Sevens in 2003.[12]
Sangster also played for Hamilton RFC.[13] [14]
He played for Falkirk RFC[15] [16] [17]
Sangster joined Grangemouth Stags as Head Coach and player in 2011[15] and played in the RBS National Bowl in 2013.[18]
He now plays for Bannockburn RFC.[19]
Sangster played in the memorial match for Gordon Mackay in 2012, his old Stirling team mate.[20] He was capped by Scotland Students[21] and by Scotland Under-21.[22]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Player Archive : Statistics - EPCR - Official Website. epcrugby.com. 1 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150929180034/http://www.epcrugby.com/statistics/player_archive.php?includeref=dynamic&player=2835. 29 September 2015. dead.
- Web site: Sangster seals County's rally. scotsman.com.
- Web site: Sangster sets fine example Centre accepts responsibility as Stirling bid for return to success. Herald Scotland.
- Web site: Search Results .
- Web site: Featherstone pushes aside all challenges. Herald Scotland.
- Web site: Bulloch caps a rare win for Glasgow over the Borderers. Herald Scotland.
- Web site: Rugby Union: ...AND DIVISION TWO. 4 September 1998. The Independent.
- Web site: Match Centre - Rugby - Yorkshire Carnegie - Official Site : Match Centre : Leeds Carnegie. https://web.archive.org/web/20151002122500/http://www.yorkshirecarnegie.com/rugby/match_centre.php?section=lineups&fixid=139087. usurped. 2 October 2015. yorkshirecarnegie.com.
- Web site: Caledonia make a winning start. ESPN scrum.
- Web site: Scotland drawn against Uruguay. Alan Lorimer in Rome. 12 August 2000. Telegraph.co.uk.
- News: RUGBY UNION - Returning Exiles dump champions. BBC Sport . 31 January 2001.
- Web site: Melrose Rugby Sevens 2003 . 1 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080720042517/http://www.melrose7s.com/2003/live/8.html . 20 July 2008 . dead .
- Web site: Glasgow Warriors - Club Round-up 14. glasgowwarriors.com.
- Web site: Ant. carlukegazette.co.uk.
- Web site: Stags prise some new signings from Falkirk. falkirkherald.co.uk.
- Web site: GHA Rugby Club - Official Website - Big Win v Falkirk. gharugby.co.uk.
- Web site: It. hawick-news.co.uk.
- Web site: Grangemouth Stags RFC vs Oban Lorne RFC, Sat, 20/04/2013 - 12:00 - Scottish Rugby Union. scottishrugby.org.
- Web site: CAPTAIN(S) vs. PRESIDENT(S). bannockburnrfc.co.uk. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151003024857/http://www.bannockburnrfc.co.uk/news/captains-vs-presidents-1212959.html. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Glittering Lineup for Gordon McKay Memorial Match. glasgowhawks.com. 1 October 2015. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070329/http://old.glasgowhawks.com/news/10558. dead.
- Web site: Students prevail in feast of tries. Herald Scotland.
- Web site: Youth given a chance. Herald Scotland.