About Alastair Biggar
Lived 1946 – 2016 (aged 69). Alastair Biggar was a British rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He went to Sedbergh School and played rugby for their school side.
He played for London Scottish. He joined the club in 1966.
He was inducted into the London Scottish Hall of Fame in 2009.
He played for the Combined Scottish Districts on 26 November 1969 against the Combined Services side. The Scottish Districts won the match 31-12, with Biggar scoring two tries.
In the 1972 game against , he sustained a hamstring injury. He played England three times, winning every match.
He toured New Zealand in 1971 with the British and Irish Lions. He played 10 games on the tour scoring nine tries, but was not picked to play a test match.
He played 7 matches for the Barbarians and scored 9 points, between 1968 and 1970.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alastair Biggar?
Scottish rugby union player (1946–2016)
When was Alastair Biggar born?
Alastair Biggar was born on 4 August 1946 in Edinburgh.
When did Alastair Biggar die?
Alastair Biggar died on 6 February 2016.
What was Alastair Biggar's occupation?
Alastair Biggar was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Alastair Biggar?
Alastair Biggar was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alastair Biggar. https://biography.guide/alastair-biggar/
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