Birth name | Jeremy Francis Richardson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 December 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Crawley, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jeremy Francis Richardson (born 7 September 1963) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
Richardson was born on 7 September 1963 in Crawley, England. [2] His father Robert was an officer in the British Army. [3] He studied at Heriot Watt University, graduating in 1986 with a business studies degree. [4]
He played club rugby for the Edinburgh Academicals.
He played for Edinburgh District. He was part of the Edinburgh side that won the 1986–87 Scottish Inter-District Championship.
He was capped 6 times by Scotland 'B', the first of which was on 7 February 1987 against France 'B'. [5]
He captained the Scotland 'A' team. [6]
He gained one cap with the Scotland national rugby union team in 1994. [7]
His one full senior international cap was against South Africa at Murrayfield on 19 November 1994. [8]
He played a match for the Barbarians in 1995. [9]
As a committee member of the Barbarians, he organised a match between them and his old club Edinburgh Academicals as part of the Accies 150th year celebrations. [10]
He founded Cornelian Asset Managers. [11]
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