Ruaridh McConnochie
| Date of birth | 23 October 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Tenterden, Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb; 205 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Ruaridh McConnochie (born 23 October 1991) is a men's rugby union player.[1] He was a member of the silver medal winning team in Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] He had initially been a reserved player.[3]
On 31 January 2018, McConnochie signed a professional contract with top English club Bath in the Aviva Premiership from the 2018-19 season.[4]
In June 2019 he was one of four uncapped players named in England's preliminary World Cup training squad.[5]
References
- ^ "England go close as France win Rugby Sevens Championship at Sandy Park". westernmorningnews.co.uk. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ Britcher, Chris (12 August 2016). "Kent wins first Rio medal as Cranbrook's Ruaridh McConnochie takes silver as part of Team GB rugby sevens team". kentnews.co.uk.
- ^ "2014: Playing for the Nuns, 2016: Playing at the Olympic Games". nuneaton-news.co.uk. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "Ruaridh McConnochie: Bath sign England Sevens player". BBC Sport. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Ruaridh McConnochie & Alex Dombrandt in England's World Cup training squad". 20 June 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
External links
- Ruaridh McConnochie at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- English rugby union players
- Sportspeople from Edinburgh
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in rugby sevens
- Olympic rugby sevens players of Great Britain
- Great Britain national rugby sevens team players
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rugby sevens
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Rugby sevens players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- British Olympic medallist stubs