Kenny Milne (rugby union)
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| Birth name | Kenny Milne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1 December 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kenny Milne (born 1 December 1961 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a former Scotland international rugby union player who was capped 39 times. He was also a British & Irish Lion, touring in 1993.[1][2]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Educated at
Milne recalls:[3]
The game that saw Heriot’s fight off relegation and retain its First Division status in 1993, after an improbable victory against champions Melrose, probably ranks higher in terms of my most memorable matches than any game I played for Scotland or the Lions.
Provincial career
He was capped by Edinburgh District. He was part of the team that won the 1986–87 Scottish Inter-District Championship.
Milne recalled how his rugby playing brothers helped each other in these inter-district matches:[4]
On the rugby field, Edinburgh vs Glasgow when George Graham was vying for honours at the same time as David, Iain absolutely destroyed George to help David’s cause.
International career
He won 6 caps for Scotland 'B', the first coming against Italy 'B' on 7 December 1985.[5]
He was part of the
Business career
He runs a printing company.[7]
Family
He is the brother of Iain, and David Milne.[1]
References
- ^ a b Bath, p149
- ^ "Kenneth Stuart Milne". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "My Life in Rugby: Kenny Milne – former Scotland & Heriot's hooker". 25 October 2016.
- ^ "Interview: Grand Slam hero Kenny Milne, one of three Scotland international brothers, on coping with their mother's tragic suicide". The Scotsman.
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Kenny Milne - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Where are they now? The last Scotland team of the amateur era 25 years after their exit from the 1995 World Cup". rugbypass.com.
- Sources
- Bath, Richard, ed. (1997). Complete Book of Rugby. Seven Oaks Ltd. ISBN 1-86200-013-1.
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