Moray Low
| Birth name | Moray John Low | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 28 November 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 130 kg (20 st 7 lb; 287 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Lossiemouth High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8th Sir Willie Purves Quaich | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 2007–2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | James Eddie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Sean Crombie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moray Low (born 28 November 1984 in Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) is a retired rugby union player. Low's position of choice is as a Prop. He is capable of playing on both sides of the scrum.
He was called up to the Scotland squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship,[1][2] where he made his debut coming on as a second substitute for Alasdair Dickinson against France in the Stade de France.
Low was named in the Scotland squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup but played no part in any of Scotland's four games.
It was announced on 16 February 2014 that Low will be joining English Aviva Premiership side Exeter Chiefs on a two-year deal. He would go on to spend five years with the Chiefs reaching three Premiership Finals in that time.[3]
In May 2019, Low announced his retirement from Rugby. It was revealed he planned to focus on a property development business he had set up with former team-mate and Exeter Chiefs defense coach Julian Salvi..[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scots call up for in-form quartet". BBC. 4 December 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2008.
- ^ "Murray left out of Scotland squad". BBC. 8 January 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2008.
- ^ Stevens, Mark. "Low signs for the Chiefs". Exeter Chiefs. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Moray Low: Exeter's former Scotland prop retires aged 34". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
External links
[edit]- 1984 births
- Living people
- Aberdeen GSFP RFC players
- Exeter Chiefs players
- Glasgow Warriors players
- People from Torphins
- Rugby union players from Aberdeenshire
- Rugby union props
- Scotland Club XV international rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Scottish rugby union players
- 2011 Rugby World Cup players