| Sean McGaughey | |
| Birth Name: | Sean Kieran McGaughey |
| Birth Date: | 1962 5, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Dumfries, Scotland |
| Ru Position: | Flanker |
| Ru Amateuryears: | - |
| Ru Amateurclubs: | Hawick |
| Ru Provinceyears1: | - |
| Ru Province1: | South of Scotland District |
| Ru Nationalteam: | Scotland 'B' Scotland Barbarians |
| Ru Nationalyears: | 1984 1984 1984 |
| Ru Nationalcaps: | 1 1 1 |
| Ru Nationalpoints: | 0 0 0 |
Sean McGaughey (born 8 May 1962) is a former Scottish international rugby union player who played for the Scotland national team.[1]
McGaughey played for Hawick.[2]
He played for South of Scotland District in Scottish Inter-District Championship.[3] He won the 1983–84 Scottish Inter-District Championship with the South team.
He was capped by Scotland 'B' once, on 19 February 1984 against France 'B'. Scotland 'B' won the match 13-10. McGaughey was replaced by his club captain Billy Murray in the match. McGaughey was injured and taken to hospital, but luckily he was only diagnosed with a bruised back.[4]
He was capped once by the full senior Scotland side in 1984. He played against Romania. Romania won 28-22 and it was McGaughey's only senior cap.[5]
Prior to the match he got bored and did 21 pull ups from his hotel balcony to celebrate his 21st birthday.[6] He was 9 floors up.[7]
He went on the 1985 Scotland rugby union tour of North America and 1988 Scotland rugby union tour of Zimbabwe, but these were non-cap matches.
He played for the Barbarians in 1984.[8]