Calum Cusiter
| Birth name | Calum Cusiter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 21 October 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Chris Cusiter, brother | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Calum Cusiter (born 21 October 1980 in Aberdeen, Scotland), is a retired Scottish 7s international rugby union player, formerly of Glasgow Warriors and Border Reivers. Cusiter played at Scrum-Half. He is the elder brother of former Scotland captain Chris Cusiter.
Rugby Union career
[edit]Amateur career
[edit]Cusiter played for Boroughmuir at amateur level.[1]
He also represented Edinburgh District when the Scottish Inter-District Championship returned to its amateur roots during the Scottish professional teams sojourn in the Welsh-Scottish League.[2]
Professional career
[edit]In season 2005-06, Cusiter joined Glasgow Warriors on a trial. He played once that season for the Glasgow side, coming on as a substitute in the pre-season match against rivals Edinburgh Rugby.[3] Edinburgh won the match 24 - 7.[4]
In season 2006-07 Cusiter started with Glasgow Warriors. He played in Glasgow's match against the Scotland U20 team in November 2006.[5]
He was shortly afterwards loaned out and played for Border Reivers at professional level for the rest of that season.[6]
International career
[edit]Cusiter played for the Scotland Under 21 side in 1999.[1]
He also played for the Scotland Club XV international side in 2006.[1] He played for Scotland in the Club XV international match against Ireland.[7]
Cusiter was called into the Scotland 7's squad in 2007, playing in both the New Zealand and USA legs of the series.[6][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Cusiter back in rugby with Boroughmuir".
- ^ "Exiles stay on top". 9 May 2001 – via bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Glasgow Warriors v Edinburgh Rugby match report". Glasgow Warriors.com.
- ^ "Glasgow Benefit In Defeat - Glasgow Warriors". Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "News".
- ^ a b "Cusiter Called Into Sevens Squad - Scottish Rugby Union".
- ^ "Ireland Win Inaugural AIB Club International". Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Let's get ready to scrumble! - The San Diego Union-Tribune". Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
External links
[edit]- 1980 births
- Living people
- Border Reivers players
- Boroughmuir RFC players
- Edinburgh District (rugby union) players
- Glasgow Warriors players
- Male rugby sevens players
- Scotland Club XV international rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby sevens players
- Scottish rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Aberdeen