James Malcolm (rugby union)

James Malcolm
Full name James Thomas Malcolm
Date of birth (1994-09-23) 23 September 1994
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 106 kg (16 st 10 lb)
School Hutchesons' Grammar School
University Strathclyde University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Hooker
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team

2013–
GHA Rugby
Ayr RFC
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2014– Glasgow Warriors 13 (10)
correct as of 29 June 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012–2014 Scotland U20
Scotland U18
Scotland U17
12 (0)
correct as of 29 June 2015.

James Malcolm (born 23 September 1994 in Glasgow , Scotland) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors at the Hooker or Prop positions.

James Malcolm joined Ayr Rugby Club at the start of the 2013–14 season.[1]

Malcolm secured an Elite Development Programme and was aligned to Glasgow Warriors for the 2014–15 season.[2] This meant he could continue playing for Ayr RFC whilst training and challenging for a place at the Warriors.

He made his competitive debut for the Warriors on 7 November 2015 in a Pro12 match away to Cardiff Blues at Cardiff Arms Park. The Warriors won the match 35–30.[3]

He graduated from the Scottish Rugby Academy and signed a professional contract with Glasgow Warriors on 23 March 2016.[4]

References

  1. Ayr RugClub. "Ayr Rugby Club Latest News". ayrrugbyclubnews.blogspot.co.uk.
  2. "BBC Sport - Scottish Rugby name new elite development players". BBC Sport.
  3. "Match Centre Master : Guinness PRO12 : Match Centre". pro12rugby.com.
  4. "Academy trio sign Glasgow Warriors contracts".

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