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{{short description|129th President of the Scottish Rugby Union}} |
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| birth_name = Ian Barr |
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| birth_date = c. 1963 |
| birth_date = c. {{birth year and age|1963}} |
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| birth_place = [[Bonnyrigg]], [[Scotland]] |
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| office = President of the Scottish Rugby Union |
| office = President of the Scottish Rugby Union |
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| term_start = 2020 |
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| term_end = 2022 |
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| predecessor = [[Dee Bradbury]] |
| predecessor = [[Dee Bradbury]] |
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| successor = [[Colin Rigby]] |
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| order = 129th |
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'''Ian Barr''' is a [[Scotland|Scottish]] former [[rugby union]] player. He |
'''Ian Barr''' is a [[Scotland|Scottish]] former [[rugby union]] player. He was the 129th [[List of Scottish Rugby Union Presidents|President of the Scottish Rugby Union]]; the 128th person to hold the office.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/ian-barr-is-scottish-rugbys-new-president|title=Ian Barr is Scottish Rugby's new president|website=Scottish Rugby Union}}</ref> |
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==Rugby Union career== |
==Rugby Union career== |
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===Coaching career=== |
===Coaching career=== |
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Barr is a qualified Strength and Conditioning Coach with the [[Scottish Rugby Union]].<ref name="auto1">https://uk.linkedin.com/in/ian-barr-862a8918</ref> |
Barr is a qualified [[Strength and conditioning coach|Strength and Conditioning Coach]] with the [[Scottish Rugby Union]].<ref name="auto1">https://uk.linkedin.com/in/ian-barr-862a8918 {{Self-published source|date=June 2022}}</ref> |
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==Outside of rugby union== |
==Outside of rugby union== |
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[[Category:Edinburgh Academicals rugby union players]] |
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[[Category:Musselburgh RFC players]] |
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[[Category:Selkirk RFC players]] |
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[[Category:Rugby union strength and conditioning coaches]] |
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[[Category:Alumni of Scotland's Rural College]] |
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| 129th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Preceded by | Dee Bradbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Colin Rigby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ian Barr is a Scottish former rugby union player. He was the 129th President of the Scottish Rugby Union; the 128th person to hold the office.[1]
Rugby Union career
[edit]Amateur career
[edit]Barr had a number of clubs:- Esk Valley Banthams, Lasswade. West of Scotland, Stirling County, Edinburgh Academicals, Police Scotland, Selkirk, Musselburgh and Lasswade again. While at Musselburgh he suffered an injury which impacted his playing career, which made Barr finish his career at Lasswade.[2] He also played for the East of Scotland College of Agriculture and Oatridge College.[1]
Administrative career
[edit]He became a President of Lasswade and held that position for 15 years.[3]
He was elected onto the Scottish Rugby Union council in 2012. He had two years on the SRU board from 2017. He was an Ambassador for the Scotland U20 from 2013 to 2017.
He was voted a Vice-President of the Scottish Rugby Union in 2018.
Barr became the 129th President of the Scottish Rugby Union in 2020. His term in office is scheduled to be from 2020 to 2022.
Coaching career
[edit]Barr is a qualified Strength and Conditioning Coach with the Scottish Rugby Union.[4]
Outside of rugby union
[edit]Barr is a farmer who has a sportsground contracting business. He also works at Midlothian Council as a spin instructor.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ian Barr is Scottish Rugby's new president". Scottish Rugby Union.
- ^ "Ian Barr at Memories Group". 3 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Scottish Rugby Council". Scottish Rugby Union.
- ^ a b https://uk.linkedin.com/in/ian-barr-862a8918 [self-published source]
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Rugby union players from Midlothian
- Scottish rugby union players
- Presidents of the Scottish Rugby Union
- Edinburgh Academicals rugby union players
- Musselburgh RFC players
- Stirling County RFC players
- West of Scotland FC players
- Lasswade RFC players
- Selkirk RFC players
- Rugby union strength and conditioning coaches
- Alumni of Scotland's Rural College