Peter McCallum

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Peter McCallum
Birth namePeter Philip McCallum
Date of birth1992 (age 31–32)
Place of birth Ayr, Scotland
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight137 kg (21 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number Eight
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011-19 Ayr ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016-17 Glasgow Warriors 5 (0)
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019- Ayrshire Bulls 51 (65)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
- Scotland Club XV

Peter McCallum (born 1992 in Ayr, Scotland) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Ayrshire Bulls as a Number Eight. [1]

Contents

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

McCallum has played for Ayr RFC since 2011 [2] [1] and is now the captain of the club. He has played for Ayr in the British and Irish Cup [3] and the BT Premiership [2] [4] [5] and against Scotland U20. [6] He won BT Premiership Player of the season for 2015-16. [1] [7]

Professional career

McCallum played for Glasgow Warriors against Canada 'A' on 30 August 2016. [8] [9] [10] [11]

Since 2019 McCallum now captains and plays for Super 6 side Ayrshire Bulls. [12]

International career

He has been called up for Scotland Club XV several times. [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

Outside rugby

McCallum is a Director of Tumax Storage. [1] [18]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Rugby Union (Sky Sports)".
  3. ↑ "British and Irish Cup: Ayr claim narrow win over Jersey". BBC Sport. 18 January 2014.
  4. ↑ Wilson, Mike (25 February 2015). "Ayr Rugby Club beat Heriot's to set up hot finish to the league campaign".
  5. ↑ "Scottish Rugby News, Melrose, Scotland Melrose v Ayr".
  6. ↑ "Scotland Under-20 Test Themselves Against Rbs Premier Division Leaders - Edinburgh Rugby".
  7. ↑ "Great night at the Scottish Rugby Club Awards Dinner". 28 May 2016.
  8. ↑ "Blend of experience and youth in Warriors side to face Canada 'A' - Glasgow Warriors".
  9. ↑ "Glasgow Warriors v Canada 'A'. Match preview".
  10. ↑ "Warriors debut caps fantastic year for Peter McCallum".
  11. ↑ "Warriors finish pre-season with convincing win over Canada 'A' - Glasgow Warriors". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  12. ↑ @Super6Rugby (8 November 2019). "📢Team announcement 📢Take a look at the line-up for Sunday's live FOSROC Super6 broadcast fixture from Millbrae be…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ↑ "Rugby International Club XV call-ups for Borders seven".
  14. ↑ "Scotland Club XV named for England Counties clash - Scottish Rugby Union".
  15. ↑ @IrishRugby (18 March 2016). ".@Scotlandteam Clubs claim the Dalriada Cup, beating the @UlsterBankRugby Clubs 19-13 in @CorkConRugby" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ↑ "Scotland Club XV 57 England Counties 27: Nine-try romp for Scots".
  17. ↑ "Scotland Club XV 57 English Counties 27: Resounding victory for Scots".
  18. ↑ "Tu-max Storage Limited - Company Information - Check LTD".


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