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===Amateur career=== |
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He played for [[Langholm RFC|Langholm]].<ref name=Bath1/> During his time at Langholm, the club won the [[Scottish Unofficial Championship]] in the 1958-59 season and the Border League in that same season, as well as the [[Langholm Sevens]].<ref>https://www.scottishrugby.org/news/obituary-christy-elliot</ref> |
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He played for [[Langholm RFC]].<ref name=Bath1/> |
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Elliot won a further more 5 Sevens winners medals on the Border Sevens Circuit: winning Kelso Sevens once, Gala Sevens twice, Selkirk Sevens once and Earlston Sevens once.<ref>https://www.scottishrugby.org/news/obituary-christy-elliot</ref> |
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===Provincial career=== |
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Birth name | Christopher Elliot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 24 February 1933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Langholm, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 5 September 2020 | (aged 87)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Carlisle, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Christy Elliot (24 February 1933 – 2020) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1][2]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Langholm.[1] During his time at Langholm, the club won the Scottish Unofficial Championship in the 1958-59 season and the Border League in that same season, as well as the Langholm Sevens.[3]
Elliot won a further more 5 Sevens winners medals on the Border Sevens Circuit: winning Kelso Sevens once, Gala Sevens twice, Selkirk Sevens once and Earlston Sevens once.[4]
Provincial career
He played for South of Scotland District.[5]
International career
He was capped for Scotland twelve times between 1958-65.[1][6]
Family
His brother Tom Elliot was also capped for Scotland.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Bath, p138
- ^ http://en.espn.co.uk/scotland/rugby/player/6244.html
- ^ https://www.scottishrugby.org/news/obituary-christy-elliot
- ^ https://www.scottishrugby.org/news/obituary-christy-elliot
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19621025&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
- ^ http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/player/6244.html?class=1;template=results;type=player;view=match
- Sources
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)