James Burnett (rugby union)

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James Burnett
Birth nameJames Niven Burnett
Date of birth (1947-07-12) 12 July 1947 (age 76)
Place of birthKilmarnock, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Heriot's ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1978-80 Scotland 'B' 3
1980 Scotland 4 (0)

James Burnett (born 12 July 1947) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.[1]

Rugby Union career[edit]

Amateur career[edit]

Burnett played for Heriot's.[2]

Provincial career[edit]

He played for Edinburgh District.[2]

International career[edit]

He received 3 Scotland 'B' caps between 1978 and 1980.

He went on to play for Scotland 4 times, all in 1980.[3]

Dental career[edit]

He became a dentist.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "James Niven Burnett". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ a b "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  3. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - James Burnett - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  4. ^ "Good doctor takes pride of place | The Scotsman". www.scotsman.com.