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{{short description|Scottish rugby union player}}
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| school = [[Christchurch Boys' High School]]
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| relatives = [[Alexander MacKenzie (rugby union)|Gregor Mackenzie]], father
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'''Ruaridh MacKenzie''' (born 10 August 1995 in [[Scotland]]) is a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[rugby union]] player who plays for [[Glasgow Warriors]] in the [[Number Eight (rugby union)|Number Eight]] or [[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]] positions.
'''Ruaridh Mackenzie''' (born 10 August 1995) is a [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[rugby union]] player who plays for [[Glasgow Warriors]] in the [[Number Eight (rugby union)|Number Eight]] or [[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]] positions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors/player/ruaridh-mackenzie|title=Glasgow Warriors (Ruaridh Mackenzie) - Glasgow Warriors|publisher=}}</ref>


Born in Scotland, MacKenzie moved to New Zealand at only 3 months old when his parents emigrated there to run a beef and crop farm in the Amuri Plains in North Canterbury.<ref>http://www.farmingscotland.com/index.php?controller=Default&action=Shownews&id=47&name=Beef</ref> His father is former Scotland international [[Alexander MacKenzie (rugby union)|Gregor MacKenzie]], now a farmer.<ref>https://theoffsideline.com/2016/10/14/bt-premiership-preview-round-8-its-going-to-be-wild-in-the-west/</ref>
Born in Scotland, Mackenzie moved to New Zealand at only 3 months old when his parents emigrated there to run a beef and crop farm in the Amuri Plains in North Canterbury.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.farmingscotland.com/index.php?controller=Default&action=Shownews&id=47&name=Beef|title=Farming Country|publisher=}}</ref> His father is former Scotland international [[Alexander MacKenzie (rugby union)|Gregor MacKenzie]], now a farmer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theoffsideline.com/2016/10/14/bt-premiership-preview-round-8-its-going-to-be-wild-in-the-west/|title=BT PREMIERSHIP PREVIEW: ROUND 8 – IT'S GOING TO BE WILD IN THE WEST|date=14 October 2016|publisher=}}</ref>


Growing up in New Zealand, MacKenzie went to [[Christchurch Boys' High School]]. He played for the school's rugby team.<ref>https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/rugby-otago-boys-chasing-south-island-title</ref>
Growing up in New Zealand, Mackenzie went to [[Christchurch Boys' High School]]. He played for the school's rugby team.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/rugby-otago-boys-chasing-south-island-title|title=Rugby: Otago Boys' chasing South Island title|date=25 August 2012|publisher=}}</ref>


In 2014 he went to [[Bond University]] in Australia, where he played for the university rugby team and [[Queensland Reds|Queensland Reds U20]].<ref>http://ruaridhmackenzie.blogspot.co.uk/2014/05/bio-on-myself.html</ref>
In 2014 he went to [[Bond University]] in Australia, where he played for the university rugby team and [[Queensland Reds|Queensland Reds U20]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ruaridhmackenzie.blogspot.co.uk/2014/05/bio-on-myself.html|title=Bio on Myself|date=31 May 2014|publisher=}}</ref>


On 18 October 2016 it was announced that he had signed with [[Glasgow Warriors]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/16/10/18/mackenzie-signs-scotstoun|title=Mackenzie signs on at Scotstoun - Glasgow Warriors|publisher=}}</ref>
In [[Scottish Rugby Academy 2016-17|2016]], MacKenzie joined the [[Scottish Rugby Academy]] as part of [[Glasgow Warriors]] intake to provide cover at [[Number Eight (rugby union)|Number Eight]] and [[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/2016/09/29/gregor-townsend-facing-range-of-early-challenges-as-glasgow-warr/</ref>


His contract is that of a partnership contract between [[Glasgow Warriors]] and [[Ayr RFC|Ayr]].<ref>http://www.glasgowhawks.com/news/david-barnes-reports-from-millbrae-1709336.html</ref> This means when he is not in use for the Warriors, MacKenzie plays for [[Ayr RFC|Ayr]].<ref>http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/16/10/14/bt-premiership-preview-high-flyers-hawks-travel-ayr</ref>
His contract is that of a partnership contract between [[Glasgow Warriors]] and [[Ayr RFC|Ayr]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.glasgowhawks.com/news/david-barnes-reports-from-millbrae-1709336.html|title=David Barnes reports from Millbrae - News - Glasgow Hawks RFC|publisher=}}</ref> This means when he is not in use for the Warriors, Mackenzie


plays for [[Ayr RFC|Ayr]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/16/10/14/bt-premiership-preview-high-flyers-hawks-travel-ayr|title=BT Premiership Preview: High flyers Hawks travel to Ayr - Scottish Rugby Union|publisher=}}</ref>
He made his debut for Ayr in a 39 - 13 win over [[Glasgow Hawks RFC|Glasgow Hawks]] at Millbrae on 15 October 2016.<ref>http://ayrrugbyclubnews.blogspot.co.uk/2016/10/ayr-39-glasgow-hawks-13.html</ref>

He made his debut for Ayr in a 39 - 13 win over [[Glasgow Hawks RFC|Glasgow Hawks]] at Millbrae on 15 October 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ayrrugbyclubnews.blogspot.co.uk/2016/10/ayr-39-glasgow-hawks-13.html|title=Ayr 39 Glasgow Hawks 13|date=15 October 2016|publisher=}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa6DurWz18o Ruaridh MacKenzie Rugby Highlights 2016 - Youtube]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa6DurWz18o Ruaridh MacKenzie Rugby Highlights 2016 - Youtube]

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Latest revision as of 20:06, 9 November 2024

Ruaridh Mackenzie
Date of birth (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthInverness, Scotland
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight114 kg (17 st 13 lb)
SchoolChristchurch Boys' High School
UniversityBond University, Australia
Notable relative(s)Gregor Mackenzie, father
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number Eight
Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Bond University RFC ()
2016- Ayr ()
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
Queensland Reds U20 ()

Ruaridh Mackenzie (born 10 August 1995) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors in the Number Eight or Flanker positions.[1]

Born in Scotland, Mackenzie moved to New Zealand at only 3 months old when his parents emigrated there to run a beef and crop farm in the Amuri Plains in North Canterbury.[2] His father is former Scotland international Gregor MacKenzie, now a farmer.[3]

Growing up in New Zealand, Mackenzie went to Christchurch Boys' High School. He played for the school's rugby team.[4]

In 2014 he went to Bond University in Australia, where he played for the university rugby team and Queensland Reds U20.[5]

On 18 October 2016 it was announced that he had signed with Glasgow Warriors.[6]

His contract is that of a partnership contract between Glasgow Warriors and Ayr.[7] This means when he is not in use for the Warriors, Mackenzie

plays for Ayr.[8]

He made his debut for Ayr in a 39 - 13 win over Glasgow Hawks at Millbrae on 15 October 2016.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Glasgow Warriors (Ruaridh Mackenzie) - Glasgow Warriors".
  2. ^ "Farming Country".
  3. ^ "BT PREMIERSHIP PREVIEW: ROUND 8 – IT'S GOING TO BE WILD IN THE WEST". 14 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Rugby: Otago Boys' chasing South Island title". 25 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Bio on Myself". 31 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Mackenzie signs on at Scotstoun - Glasgow Warriors".
  7. ^ "David Barnes reports from Millbrae - News - Glasgow Hawks RFC".
  8. ^ "BT Premiership Preview: High flyers Hawks travel to Ayr - Scottish Rugby Union".
  9. ^ "Ayr 39 Glasgow Hawks 13". 15 October 2016.
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