Dave McIvor

Dave McIvor

Birth name	David John McIvor
Date of birth	(1964-06-29) 29 June 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth	Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	17 st 7 lb (111 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) flanker Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Glenrothes () 1988–96 Edinburgh Academicals () 1996 Glenrothes () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1996-98 Caledonia Reds () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) North and Midlands () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1992–93 Scotland 6 (0) 1993–96 Barbarians 5 (0) Coaching career Years Team Edinburgh Academicals

David John McIvor (born 29 June 1964 in Kirkcaldy, Scotland) is a Scottish rugby coach who won six caps for Scotland playing as a flanker. ^[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

McIvor began his rugby career with Glenrothes. ^[2] He moved to Edinburgh Academicals in 1988. ^{[3] [4]}

In 1996, he moved back to play for Glenrothes. ^[5]

Provincial and professional career

He captained North and Midlands in 1996 and played in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. ^[6] When the North and Midlands side turned professional in 1996 he then played for Caledonia Reds. ^[7]

He won the 1996–97 Scottish Inter-District Championship with Caledonia Reds, their first outright Inter-District title in their history. ^[5]

International career

His debut for Scotland was at Murrayfield against England on 18 January 1992. ^[8] His last international appearance was at Murrayfield against South Africa on 19 November 1994.

He made five appearances for Barbarians FC between 1993 and 1996. ^[9]

Coaching career

He was a coach at Edinburgh Academicals. ^[10] He became president of Edinburgh Academicals in 2015. ^[3]

References

1. "Rugby: Players: Scotland: Dave McIvor". en.espn.co.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
2. Henderson, Neil; Goodall, John (13 August 2014). "Celebrating 50 years of Glenrothes Rugby Club". Fife Free Press . Archived from the original on 6 February 2017.
3. "New Club President - Dave McIvor" (Press release). Edinburgh Academicals. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
4. "McIvor one-man dam to French". The Herald. 22 March 1993. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
5. "Rugby Union: Kerr and Longstaff lead Caledonia to first title". The Independent. 6 January 1997. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
6. "Scotland confirm resolve to play expansive game Shiel at outside centre in A team experiment". The Herald. 12 January 1996. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
7. "Reds turn on the style". The Herald. 15 September 1997.
8. "Edwards takes an unusual route into the Scottish pack". The Herald. 9 January 1992. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
9. "Player Archive - D. J. McIvor". Barbarians FC . Retrieved 4 February 2017.
10. "Rugby clash back 130 years on for health charity". Edinburgh Evening News . 28 March 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2017.