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Ruaridh Mackenzie
Date of birth	10 August 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Inverness, Scotland
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	114 kg (17 st 13 lb)
School	Christchurch Boys' High School
University	Bond University, Australia
Notable relative(s)	Gregor Mackenzie, father
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Number Eight; Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
	Bond University RFC
2016-	Ayr
Super Rugby
Years	Team
	Queensland Reds U20

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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

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

External links

Ruaridh MacKenzie Rugby Highlights 2016 - Youtube

[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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-'''Ruaridh Mackenzie''' (born 10 August 1995 in [[Inverness]], [[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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors/player/ruaridh-mackenzie|title=Glasgow Warriors (Ruaridh Mackenzie) - Glasgow Warriors|publisher=}}</ref>
+'''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>{{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>
+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>{{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>{{cite web|url=http://ruaridhmackenzie.blogspot.co.uk/2014/05/bio-on-myself.html|title=Bio on Myself|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>{{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>
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 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>
+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>{{cite web|url=http://ayrrugbyclubnews.blogspot.co.uk/2016/10/ayr-39-glasgow-hawks-13.html|title=Ayr 39 Glasgow Hawks 13|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>{{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 ==
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-[[Category:Scottish rugby union players]]
-[[Category:Scottish expatriate rugby union players]]
-[[Category:Rugby union number eights]]
-[[Category:Rugby union flankers]]
-[[Category:Glasgow Warriors players]]
 [[Category:Ayr RFC players]]
-[[Category:Queensland Reds players]]
+[[Category:Scottish expatriate rugby union players in Australia]]
-[[Category:Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Australia]]
+[[Category:Glasgow Warriors players]]
-[[Category:Expatriate rugby union players in Australia]]
-[[Category:Sportspeople from Inverness]]
 [[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
+[[Category:Rugby union flankers]]
+[[Category:Rugby union number eights]]
+[[Category:Rugby union players from Inverness]]
+[[Category:Scottish rugby union players]]