Scott Nichol | |
Birth Name: | Scott Alan Nichol |
Birth Place: | Selkirk, Scotland |
Birth Date: | 18 June 1970 |
Weight: | 73kg (161lb) |
Ru Position: | Fly-half / Centre |
Amatyears1: | - |
Amatyears2: | -2000 |
Amatyears3: | 2000-10 |
Amatteam1: | Selkirk |
Amatteam2: | Melrose |
Amatteam3: | Peebles |
Province1: | South of Scotland |
Provinceyears1: | -1996 |
Years1: | 1996-98 |
Clubs1: | Border Reivers |
Repyears1: | 1991-92 |
Repyears2: | 1993-97 |
Repyears3: | 1994 |
Repteam1: | Scotland 'B' |
Repteam2: | Scotland 'A' |
Repteam3: | Scotland |
Repcaps1: | 2 |
Repcaps2: | 9 |
Repcaps3: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Reppoints3: | 0 |
Coachteams1: | Peebles (Player-Coach) |
Coachteams2: | Gala (Asst.) |
Coachyears2: | 2010-14 |
Repsevensyears1: | - |
Repsevensteam1: | Scotland 7s |
Repsevenscomp1: | 7 |
Scott Nichol (born 18 June 1970) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He played at Fly-half and Centre.
He later moved to play for Melrose.[3] [4]
He moved to Peebles where he was player-coach.[5]
He played for South of Scotland District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship.[5]
When Scotland's districts turned into professional sides in 1995, Nichol then played for the Border Reivers.[6] Outwith the appearances in the Scottish Inter-District Championship for the Reivers, he played 9 times for them in the Heineken Cup.[7]
He was capped by Scotland 'B' to play Ireland 'B' on 22 December 1990 and played in the Scotland 'B' side against France 'B' in the spring of 1991.[8]
He played for Scotland 'A'. He received 9 'A' caps in total.[2]
He received a full senior cap for Scotland against Argentina in 1994.[9]
He played for Scotland 7s in the Hong Kong Sevens.[10] [11]
He was a player-coach at Peebles.[5]
He was an assistant coach for Gala from 2010-2014.[5]