About Sandy Hinshelwood
Born 1942. Sandy Hinshelwood is a British rugby union player.
Alexander James Watt Hinshelwood (born ) is a former international rugby union player.
He was capped twenty-one times for Scotland as a wing between 1966 and 1970. He scored five tries for Scotland.
Hinshelwood was selected for the 1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand and the 1968 British Lions tour to South Africa. He played in two tests against the All Blacks on the 1966 tour, scoring one try, and in one test, which was drawn, against in 1968.
He played club rugby for London Scottish. His son, Ben Hinshelwood, is also a Scotland rugby union international.
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Who is Sandy Hinshelwood?
Scottish rugby union player
When was Sandy Hinshelwood born?
Sandy Hinshelwood was born on 23 March 1942.
What is Sandy Hinshelwood's occupation?
Sandy Hinshelwood is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Sandy Hinshelwood?
Sandy Hinshelwood is British.
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