Birth name | Ian McInroy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 20 January 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Irvine, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ian McInroy (born 20 January 1979 in Irvine, Scotland) is a former Scottish Sevens international professional rugby union player, and a former Glasgow Warriors player. He played Centre but could also cover Wing or Full Back.
The Centre started at Garnock RFC [1] before moving on to West of Scotland.
McInroy signed for Glasgow Warriors [2] in 1999. [3] When not playing for the Warriors, McInroy played for Glasgow Hawks. [4]
He also played for the Scotland Sevens [5] [6] [7] and captained the Under 21 side. [8]
McInroy took a work experience role at Argyll Investments in Edinburgh and began a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics in 2003 at Cambridge. He played for Cambridge University rugby team. [5] [9]
He also played for London Scottish. [10] [11] [12]
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