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David Milne (rugby union)

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David Milne
Birth nameDavid Ferguson Milne
Date of birth (1958-05-05) 5 May 1958 (age 66)
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb; 194 lb)
Notable relative(s)Iain Milne, brother
Kenny Milne, brother
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Heriots ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986- Edinburgh District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986-91 Scotland 'B' 6 (0)
1991 Scotland 1 (0)

David Milne (born 7 December 1958) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.[1][2]

Rugby Union career

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Amateur career

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He also played for Heriot's Rugby Club.[1] He formed a front row for Heriots with his brothers Iain Milne and Kenny Milne.[3]

Provincial career

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He played for Edinburgh District.[4]

International career

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He was given 6 caps for Scotland 'B', the first being against France 'B' on 2 March 1986.[5]

He was given a full senior cap once for Scotland in 1991.[1] He was a replacement from the bench in Scotland's Autumn match against Japan.[6]

Family

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His brothers Iain and Kenny were also capped for Scotland.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Bath, p. 138
  2. ^ "David Ferguson Milne". ESPN scrum.
  3. ^ "History made as Dineen trio follow in the footsteps of Milne brothers". 12 October 2022.
  4. ^ "The Glasgow Herald – Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  5. ^ "The Glasgow Herald – Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  6. ^ "Scotland v Japan". ESPN scrum.
Sources
  • Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)