Gregor Sharp

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Gregor Sharp
Birth nameGregor Sharp
Date of birth(1934-04-20)20 April 1934
Place of birth Carfin, Scotland
Date of death27 November 2006(2006-11-27) (aged 72)
Place of death Hawick, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly Half
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
- Stewart's College FP ()
Army ()
1970 Aberdeenshire ()
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1956- Edinburgh District ()
1963 Blues Trial ()
1963 Scotland Possibles ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1960-64 Scotland 4 (0)
Coaching career
YearsTeam
1970 Aberdeenshire
1970 Gordonians

Gregor Sharp (20 April 1934 – 27 November 2006) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]

Contents

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Stewart's College FP. [2]

He also played for the Army. [3]

He played for Aberdeenshire on his move to Aberdeen. [4]

Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. [2]

He played for the Blues Trial side in 1963. [5]

He played for Scotland Possibles the following season at the end of 1963. [6]

International career

He was capped four times between 1960 and 1964 for Scotland. [7]

He also played for the Scotland-Ireland team against England-Wales in 1959. [8]

Coaching career

He coached both Aberdeenshire and Gordonians, when his work took him to Aberdeen. [9]

Tennis career

He played tennis for Edinburgh Waverley, and on moving to Aberdeenshire played for Stonehaven. He won the Scottish Cup with Edinburgh Waverley. [10]

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References

  1. "Gregor Sharp". ESPN scrum.
  2. 1 2 "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  3. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000560/19610127/128/0021 via British Newspaper Archive.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19700905/343/0017 via British Newspaper Archive.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  6. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  7. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Gregor Sharp - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  8. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000473/19591023/214/0020 via British Newspaper Archive.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19700901/246/0012 via British Newspaper Archive.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000445/19720527/555/0019 via British Newspaper Archive.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)