Iain Sinclair (rugby union)
Iain Sinclair (born 7 October 1976 in Scotland) is a Scottish former Scotland A international rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Flanker position. A product of Scottish Schools U16 and U18, Sinclair went on to captain both Glasgow and Scotland at U18, U19 and U21 age group levels.
| Birth name | Iain Sinclair | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 7 October 1976 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Edinburgh Business School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He played 6 matches for Glasgow in the Heineken Cup in 1997-98 season. Sinclair also played in the Scottish Inter-District Championship of the 1997-98 season for Glasgow against Edinburgh Rugby. Glasgow won the match 36-20.
In 1997, Sinclair captained the Scottish Silver Thistles, an undefeated Scotland Development XV which toured New Zealand.
For the 1998-99 season onwards, Sinclair played for Edinburgh Rugby winning player of the inter-district Tri Series in 1999. He played a further 10 times in the Heineken Cup for Edinburgh between 1998 and 2001.
He played for Watsonians. and Penguin International RFC.
He was a player for the Xodus Steelers, a veteran Scottish Sevens side that contested the Dubai International Veterans Rugby 10's, winning in 2012 and then managing the side in 2013 to back to back victory.
A former Managing Director at Murray Metals, Sinclair is now Executive Director, Global Energy Group.