About David McLeish
Born 1975. David McLeish is a rugby union player.
David McLeish (born 26 July 1975) is a former Scottish rugby union player who played for Glasgow Rugby, now Glasgow Warriors at the number 8 position.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
McLeish broke into the Kelso RFC first team when still a schoolboy.
He moved through to Glasgow to study Product Design engineering at the University of Strathclyde.
In Glasgow, McLeish first joined the amateur club Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians until 1994, when he won a place at West of Scotland
Professional career
He shared a flat with West of Scotland and Glasgow Warriors teammates Guy Perrett and Gordon Bulloch.
Business career
On the merger of the Scottish professional teams from four to two - involving Glasgow merging with the Caledonia Reds for the season 1998-99 - McLeish left professional rugby. He then moved into industry.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is David McLeish?
Scottish rugby union player
When was David McLeish born?
David McLeish was born on 26 July 1975.
What is David McLeish's occupation?
David McLeish is a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David McLeish (rugby union)
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