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Scotland international rugby union player

Rugby player
Michael Dods
Birth nameMichael Dods
Date of birth (1968-12-30) 30 December 1968 (age 55)
Place of birthGalashiels, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight11 st 9 lb (74 kg)
Notable relative(s)Peter Dods
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback or Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Gala ()
Northampton RFC ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1994–1996 Scotland 8 (80)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
1993 England 1993 Sevens World Cup

Michael Dods (born Galashiels, 30 December 1968) was a Scottish rugby union player. He played as a wing and as a fullback.

He played for Gala and Northampton RFC.

He had 8 caps for Scotland, from 1994 to 1996, scoring 3 tries, 1 conversion and 21 penalties, an amazing aggregate of 80 points. He played 5 times at the Five Nations Championship, 1 in 1994 and 4 in 1996. In the 1996 Five Nations Championship, he scored 3 tries, 1 conversion and 10 penalties, 47 points in aggregate. He was the top try scorer in the competition, with 3 tries. His brother Peter Dods was also capped for Scotland.

References

  • Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
  1. profile on espn scrum.com
  2. ^ Bath, p. 138

External links

England1993 Rugby World Cup Sevens winners (1st title)
Players
Management


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