David Jamieson (rugby union)

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David Jamieson
Birth nameDavid A. Jamieson
Place of birth Scotland
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight130 kg (20 st 7 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Tighthead Prop
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
West of Scotland
Stirling County
Club Olympique Creusot Bourgogne
West of Scotland
Ayr RFC
Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians
Falkirk RFC
Grangemouth Stags 		()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1997-98 Glasgow Warriors 2 (0)
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Scotland U21

David Jamieson (born in Scotland) is a Scottish former rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the tighthead prop position, although he can also play hooker.

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Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Jamieson's rugby career spanned the amateur and professional era. In 1995 [1] before professionalism was introduced in Scotland – Scotland would take up professional rugby a year later for the 1996–97 season – he was playing for West of Scotland. [2] He subsequently signed for the Glasgow Warriors. [3]

Whilst not involved with the professional provincial Glasgow side in the 1997–98 season, Jamieson played amateur rugby with Stirling County. [4] [5] [6]

In 2000, he was back at West of Scotland and played at the opening of West's new stand at Burnbrae. [7] However at the start of the 2000–01 season, following West's demotion to Division 2, [8] he was one of 14 players that staged a walk-out of the club. [9] He then signed for Ayr RFC. [10]

By 2002, Jamieson was playing at Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians. [11] but they were also relegated to Division 2 in 2005. [12]

In 2010, the prop was now playing at Falkirk RFC [13] [14]

By 2013, Jamieson was playing for the Grangemouth Stags. [15] They played in the RBS Bowl Final against Oban Lorne that year. [16]

Professional and provincial career

In 1995 he was also being selected for the Under 21 Glasgow District side [1] They won the Championship in 1995-96. [17] By the end of 1995, Jamieson was on the bench for the full Glasgow District side. [18]

Jamieson played for Glasgow in the 1997–98 season. He was on the bench in the pre-season friendly match against the Australian Super Rugby side Brumbies. He came on for Mike Beckham at Tighthead Prop.

In 1999 he was signed by Le Creusot-Montchainin, now Club Olympique Creusot Bourgogne. [19]

International career

He played for Scotland Under 21s against Ireland at Blackrock in 1996, [20] and against France. [2]

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  2. 1 2 "Watt, Munro will soon be back". Herald Scotland.
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  4. ↑ HUBCAT: Record
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  6. ↑ "County do the double in style". Herald Scotland.
  7. ↑ "Ross ready to join Reivers battle for the No 10 shirt".
  8. ↑ "Glasgow rugby crisis over exodus". Archived from the original on 20 February 2016.
  9. ↑ "Rugby's top brass pledge help in West survival fight". Archived from the original on 20 February 2016.
  10. ↑ "West's chairman criticises SRU as players walk out on club". Herald Scotland.
  11. ↑ "Cometh the hour, comet the man for skipper Haley".
  12. ↑ "Glasgow Warriors - GHA relegated".
  13. ↑ "GHA Rugby Club - Official Website - Defeat at Falkirk". Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  14. ↑ "Rugby: Accies clinch play-off spot with gutsy win at Falkirk".
  15. ↑ "Grangemouth Stags RFC vs Oban Lorne RFC , Sat, 20/04/2013 - 12:00 - Scottish Rugby Union".
  16. ↑ "Rugby: Melrose fired up to finish season on a high".
  17. ↑ "Gordon ready for a switch". Herald Scotland.
  18. ↑ "Glasgow v Edinburgh". Rugby Relics. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  19. ↑ "Rugby: Bulldogs hot on heels of Scots; Bulldogs 28 Scotland 31".
  20. ↑ "Scotland confirm resolve to play expansive game Shiel at outside centre in A team experiment". Herald Scotland.
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