Jeremy_Richardson_(rugby_union)
Jeremy Richardson (rugby union)
Rugby player
Jeremy Francis Richardson (born 7 September 1963) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
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| Birth name | Jeremy Francis Richardson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1961-12-01) 1 December 1961 (age 62) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Crawley, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richardson was born on 7 September 1963 in Crawley, England.[2] His father Robert was an officer in the British Army.[3] He studied at Heriot Watt University, graduating in 1986 with a business studies degree.[4]
Amateur career
He played club rugby for the Edinburgh Academicals.
Provincial career
He played for Edinburgh District. He was part of the Edinburgh side that won the 1986–87 Scottish Inter-District Championship.
International career
He was capped 6 times by Scotland 'B', the first of which was on 7 February 1987 against France 'B'.[5]
He captained the Scotland 'A' team.[6]
He gained one cap with the Scotland national rugby union team in 1994.[7]
His one full senior international cap was against South Africa at Murrayfield on 19 November 1994.[8]
He played a match for the Barbarians in 1995.[9]
Administrative career
As a committee member of the Barbarians, he organised a match between them and his old club Edinburgh Academicals as part of the Accies 150th year celebrations.[10]
He founded Cornelian Asset Managers.[11]
- "Jeremy Francis Richardson". ESPN scrum.
- "Jeremy Richardson. Scotland". ESPN. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- Smith, Mark (2 December 2014). "Lt Gen Sir Robert Richardson". The Herald. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "How leading a young investment house mirrors sporting success". The Scotsman. 9 May 2007. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- "David Sole comes to the defence as forward admits to striking line out opponent". The Herald. 14 February 1997. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- Smith, Duncan (24 November 2015). "Six of the best Scottish rugby one-cap wonders". The Scotsman. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- "Player Archive - J. F. Richardson". Barbarians F.C. Retrieved 7 January 2018.