Birth name | John Gilbert Millican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 21 August 1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Reston, Scotland [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Berwickshire High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Edinburgh Heriot-Watt University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jock Millican (born 21 August 1951) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. He is now a businessman. [2]
While at the University of Edinburgh from 1969 to 1973 he played rugby union for Edinburgh University. [3]
He went on to play for Heriot's. [4]
Leaving Edinburgh in 1973 Millican had a short 2+1⁄2-month spell at Moseley, but only appeared in one mid-week fixture. [5]
He signed for Leicester Tigers in 1974. [5]
He received his first cap for Edinburgh District in 1971, playing against South of Scotland District at Meadowbank Stadium. [7]
He played for Scotland Possibles on 30 December 1972. [8]
On moving to England, he played for Staffordshire. [9]
He was then picked for the Anglo-Scots to play inter-district matches. [10]
He coached Northern in England in the late 1980s, but stood down due to business reasons. [12]
He was a director of the Six Nations from 2008 to 2012; and a non-executive director of the Scottish Rugby Union from 2007 to 2013. [13]
He became a chief executive of the Scottish Rugby Union in 2011. [13]
He was a director of Heriots from 2015 to 2021. [13]
He graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a degree in chemical engineering, but then moved to Heriot-Watt University to study brewing. [1]
Millican then moved into the Beer and Wine trade. He was a brewer with Bass in Burton-on-Trent in England. [14] He was an Operations Director of Scottish Brewers, then a Logistics Director of Scottish Courage, before moving on to Waverley Vinters. [15]
Since 2010 he has been a director of Equity Gap, a private investors group. The company sponsors Edinburgh Rugby. [16]
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