Stuart Macdougall

Stuart Macdougall

Full name	Stuart Grant Macdougall
Date of birth	(1947-06-01) 1 June 1947
Place of birth	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
School	Newington College
Notable relative(s)	Graeme Macdougall (brother)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Prop
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1971-1976	Australia	8

Stuart Grant Macdougall (born 1 June 1947) is a former Australian Rugby Union player who represented for the Wallabies eight times.

Early life

Macdougall was born in Sydney and attended Newington College (1955–1966). He played his early club Rugby with St George.

Representative career

At the age of twenty-three, MacDougall was selected to represent New South Wales against Queensland. The following year he played in his first test match against South Africa against a back drop of anti-apartheid demonstrations. On this occasion he marked the Springbok captain Hannes Marais. He toured England in 1973-74 and played three tests against New Zealand in 1974. He played his three final tests against England, two at home in 1975 and once on the 1975-76 Australia rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland.

His brother Graeme was also an Australian rugby union representative player whose club career was played at St George.