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Brian Hegarty

Brian Hegarty
Birth nameCharles Brian Hegarty
Date of birth (1950-11-29) 29 November 1950 (age 74)
Place of birthHawick, Scotland
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight20 st 0 lb (127 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1968 - Hawick ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- South of Scotland District ()
1978 Whites Trial ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1977 Scotland 'B'
1978 Scotland
Coaching career
Years Team
- Hawick

Charles Brian Hegarty (born 29 November 1950) is a former Scotland international rugby union player and coach. He played at Flanker.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He also played for Hawick RFC.[1][2]

He won the Earlston Sevens and the Selkirk Sevens for Hawick in 1969.[3]

Provincial career

He played for South of Scotland District in the 1976-77 season Scottish Inter-District Championship. The South won the title that year.[4]

He played for the Whites Trial side on 7 January 1978.[5]

He won the Scottish Inter-District Championship in the 1978-79 season again for the South, their ninth outright title.[6]

International career

He was called up to the Scotland 'B' squad for the match against France 'B' on 5 February 1977.[7]

He was capped four times in 1978 for the senior Scotland side.[1]

Coaching career

He went on to coach Hawick.[2]

Family

He is the son of John Hegarty, who was also capped for Scotland.[1]

References

Sources
  1. Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)