Mark Sitch

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Mark Sitch
Birth nameMark Sitch
Date of birth (1975-10-28) 28 October 1975 (age 46)
Place of birth Australia
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight104 kg (16 st 5 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Glasgow Hawks ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2003–04 Glasgow Warriors 2 (0)

Mark Sitch (born 28 October 1975 in Australia) is an Australian-born Scottish former rugby union footballer who played for Glasgow Warriors and Glasgow Hawks. He could play at either flanker or number eight.

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Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Sitch played for Glasgow Hawks. [1]

He was part of cup-winning side that won the BT Cup in May 2004. [2]

He won the Premiership Player of the Year trophy for that season 2003-04. [3] [4]

In 2016, Sitch turned out for a Hawks Legends side. [5]

Professional career

Sitch played two competitive matches for Glasgow Warriors in the season 2003-04. [6]

Coaching career

Sitch went on to coach Allan Glens. [7]

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References

  1. "Hawks swoop late to clinch double". www.scotsman.com.
  2. Murrayfield, Alan Lorimer at (1 May 2004). "Hawks fly free from Dundee's grappling hands" via The Guardian.
  3. "Glasgow Rugby Awards Nominations - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  4. "Glasgow Rugby Honours For John Roxburgh And Campbell Bone - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  5. "Legends of The Fall - News - Glasgow Hawks RFC". www.glasgowhawks.com.
  6. "Glasgow Warriors - Mark Sitch". www.glasgowwarriors.com.
  7. "Oh, yes, he's back.... - Glasgow Accies Rugby Club". 3 March 2013.