Malcolm Leith "Micky" Grant (8 November 1927 — 29 October 1992) was a Scottish international rugby union player.[1]
| Full name | Malcolm Leith Grant | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 November 1927 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Norwich, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 29 October 1992 (aged 64) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||
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Born in Norwich, Grant was a centre three-quarter with London club Harlequins, where he formed a strong backline with England internationals Ricky Barlett and Phil Davies.[2]
Grant, who had a Scottish father, gained four Scotland caps in intermittent appearances from 1955 to 1957. He debuted as a centre, but played his remaining matches at fly-half.[3]
Edinburgh Academical and Scotland centre Pat Burnet was his brother-in-law.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mick Grant Wins Scotland Rugger Cap". Lynn Advertiser. 21 December 1954.
- ^ "Simons comes along with a Phil Davies show". Daily Herald. 30 September 1957.
- ^ a b Law, Graham (7 November 1992). "Micky Grant: won four rugby caps". The Scotsman.
External links
edit- Micky Grant at ESPNscrum