Michael Scott (rugby union)

Michael William Scott (born 27 March 1969) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.[1]

Michael Scott
Full nameMichael William Scott
Date of birth (1969-03-27) 27 March 1969 (age 55)
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight187 lb (85 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Half-back
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1991–92 Auckland 5 (0)
1993–98 Counties Manukau 79 (100)
2004 King Country 9 (10)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–98 Blues 10 (0)

Born in Auckland, Scott was a New Zealand Māori and New Zealand Divisional XV representative half-back. He played most of his provincial rugby with Counties Manukau, appearing in 79 games from 1993 to 1998. A foundation player with the Auckland Blues, Scott was in the side that won the inaugural Super 12 title in 1996. He was an assistant coach at King Country and got called upon to make a brief playing comeback in 2004.[2]

Scott is a business owner in the Auckland region.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Michael William Scott". New Zealand Rugby History.
  2. ^ "Rugby: King Country come out swinging for NPC opener". NZ Herald. 19 August 2004.
  3. ^ "Rugby: The first Super champions - where are they now?". NZ Herald. 13 February 2016.
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