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Al scored his first international try against [[France national rugby union team|France]] in Scotland's opening match of the 2011 RBS Six Nations.<ref name="France v Scotland match report">{{cite web|last=Campbell |first=Andy |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/9386540.stm |title=BBC Sport - Rugby Union - France 34-21 Scotland |publisher=BBC News |date=5 February 2011 |accessdate=9 November 2011}}</ref> Kellock also captained his country at the [[2011 Rugby World Cup]] in [[New Zealand]].
Al scored his first international try against [[France national rugby union team|France]] in Scotland's opening match of the 2011 RBS Six Nations.<ref name="France v Scotland match report">{{cite web|last=Campbell |first=Andy |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/9386540.stm |title=BBC Sport - Rugby Union - France 34-21 Scotland |publisher=BBC News |date=5 February 2011 |accessdate=9 November 2011}}</ref> Kellock also captained his country at the [[2011 Rugby World Cup]] in [[New Zealand]].


His last game for Scotland was in the 42-17 win over [[Japan national rugby union team|Japan]] in the [[2013 end-of-year rugby union internationals]].<ref>http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/story/205359.html</ref>
His last game for Scotland was in the 42-17 win over [[Japan national rugby union team|Japan]] in the [[2013 end-of-year rugby union internationals]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/story/205359.html|title=Scotland Rugby: Scotland hit Brave Blossoms for six - Live Rugby Match Pack - ESPN Scrum|work=ESPN scrum}}</ref>


He was named as part of the November 2014 [[Barbarian F.C.]] squad, captaining them in their match against Australia.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/29865610</ref>
He was named as part of the November 2014 [[Barbarian F.C.]] squad, captaining them in their match against Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/29865610|title=BBC Sport - Australia hold on to beat the Barbarians 40-36 at Twickenham|work=BBC Sport}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 20:26, 9 August 2015

Alastair Kellock
Birth nameAlastair Kellock
Date of birth (1981-06-14) 14 June 1981 (age 43)
Place of birthBishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight118 kg (18 st 8 lb)
SchoolBishopbriggs High School
Notable relative(s)Stuart Kellock(father)
Jane Kellock(mother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–06
2006–2015
Edinburgh
Glasgow
56
156
(15)
(20)
Correct as of 5 November 2013
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2013 Scotland 56 (5)
Correct as of 13 November 2013

Alastair Kellock (born 14 June 1981 in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland) is a rugby union player for Glasgow Warriors in the RaboDirect Pro12.

Kellock's position of choice is as a Lock.

He made his Scotland debut against Australia on 6 November 2004.

He captained Scotland to a historic win against Australia in November 2009.

On 25 January 2011, it was announced that Kellock would captain Scotland in the 2011 Six Nations Championship.[1] Al scored his first international try against France in Scotland's opening match of the 2011 RBS Six Nations.[2] Kellock also captained his country at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.

His last game for Scotland was in the 42-17 win over Japan in the 2013 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[3]

He was named as part of the November 2014 Barbarian F.C. squad, captaining them in their match against Australia.[4]

Personal life

He is the son of Stuart and Jane Kellock. His wife is Ashley and as of 2011 they have a two-year-old daughter Kate.[5]

References

  1. ^ "BBC Sport - Rugby Union - Alastair Kellock named Scotland captain for Six Nations". BBC News. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
  2. ^ Campbell, Andy (5 February 2011). "BBC Sport - Rugby Union - France 34-21 Scotland". BBC News. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
  3. ^ "Scotland Rugby: Scotland hit Brave Blossoms for six - Live Rugby Match Pack - ESPN Scrum". ESPN scrum.
  4. ^ "BBC Sport - Australia hold on to beat the Barbarians 40-36 at Twickenham". BBC Sport.
  5. ^ "Alastair Kellock: A long journey from childhood dreams to this very special day - Sport - Scotsman.com". Sport.scotsman.com. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2011.

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