Rugby player
Birth name | Grant Anderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1989-08-12) 12 August 1989 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gourock, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 200 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grant Anderson is a Scotland 7s international rugby union player. He plays for Ayr.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Anderson began his career with Greenock Wanderers.
In 2008 he was playing with Ayr.
He was top try scorer for Ayr in 2013-14.
Professional career
He was part of the Scottish National Academy in 2008-09, assigned to Glasgow Warriors.
International career
While part of the Greenock Wanderers squad he was called up to the Scotland U18 side for the U18 Six Nations tournament in 2007.
He was called up to the Scotland U20s in 2009 for the IRB Nations Cup.
He was part of the Scotland 7s side for the IRB World Series in George, South Africa.
He was called up to the Scotland 7s squad and played for them in the Dubai Sevens of 2007.
Called up again in 2008, he had to pull out of the 2008 IRB World Sevens series due to a knee injury. He was back in the squad in December 2008 for the South Africa Sevens.
He was called up again to the 7s side in 2010.
References
- "Grant Anderson". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Ayr Rugby Club - Ayr Rugby Club". ayrrugbyclub.co.uk.
- Macsporran, Socrates (22 February 2018). "Aristotle Armstrong - Scottish Rugby Philosopher: Proud Edward's Army - It Doesn't Scare Me".
- "Former Wanderer gets Scots sevens call". Greenock Telegraph.
- ^ "News". Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- "Hosting under-18 Six Nations a big incentive for Scots youngsters".
- "Eleven To Make First Start - Scottish Rugby Union". admin.scottishrugby.org.
- "Warriors Lead Scotland This Summer - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
- "Scotland 7s set for Samoa rematch". 6 December 2007.
- "Scotland's Grant Anderson (L) vies with".
- "Anderson Gets 7S Call - Scottish Rugby Union". admin.scottishrugby.org.
- "Hunter In For Anderson - Scottish Rugby Union". admin.scottishrugby.org.
- "Scotland 7S 17 - 12 Georgia 7S - Edinburgh Rugby". www.edinburghrugby.org.
- "Scotland 7S Squad Update - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
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