Graham Birkett Explained

Graham Birkett
Birth Name:Graham Anthony Birkett
Birth Date:1954 10, df=y
Birth Place:Dumbarton, Scotland
Ru Position:Centre
Amatyears1:-
Amatteam1:Harlequins
Amatteam2:London Scottish
Province1:Anglo-Scots
Province2:Middlesex
Provinceyears1:1975-
Provinceyears2:1976-
Repteam1:Scotland
Repyears1:1975
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0

Graham Birkett is a former Scotland international rugby union player.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Harlequins.[2] [3]

He then played for London Scottish.[2]

Provincial career

He played for Anglo-Scots.[4]

He played for Middlesex in England.[5] [6]

International career

He received one cap for Scotland in 1975.[7] This was on Scotland's tour of New Zealand in 1975 and Birkett played against the All Blacks.[8] [9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Graham Anthony Birkett. ESPN scrum.
  2. The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
  3. Web site: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002135/19750322/492/0015. British Newspaper Archive.
  4. Web site: The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search. news.google.com.
  5. Web site: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000769/19760209/381/0030. British Newspaper Archive.
  6. Web site: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000560/19741212/195/0029. British Newspaper Archive.
  7. Web site: New Zealand v Scotland. ESPN scrum.
  8. Web site: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19750609/328/0014. British Newspaper Archive.
  9. Web site: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19750612/674/0030. British Newspaper Archive.
  10. Web site: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000445/19750612/339/0018. British Newspaper Archive.