- Stuart Grimes
Infobox Rugby biography
name = Stuart Grimes
caption =
birthname = Stuart Brian Grimes
nickname = "Grimesey" ,aka "Lord" or "Stu-Pot" or "Big Stu", or "The Knuckle" | dateofbirth =
birthyear = 1974
birthmonth = 4
birthday = 4
placeofbirth =Torphins ,Scotland
height =
weight =
ru_position = lock|capital=yes
ru_nationalteam = Scotland
ru_nationalyears =
ru_nationalcaps = 71 1
ru_nationalpoints =
ru_ntupdate =
ru_clubyears =
ru_clubcaps =
ru_proclubs =Petrarca Rugby , The Borders,Newcastle Falcons
ru_clubpoints =
ru_clubupdate =5 March 2007
ru_amateurclubs =Watsonians RFC ,Edinburgh University
ru_amateuryears =
ru_amupdate =5 March 2007
other = yes
occupation =
family =
spouse = Trish
children =
relatives = Keith, Andrew, Alistair, Graeme and Dougal| school =Robert Gordon's College
university =Edinburgh University Stuart Brian Grimes (born
April 4 ,1974 ) - Scottish rugby player. Lock. hails originally fromAberdeen , as doesChris Cusiter andKeith Grimes . Stuart's previous clubs include, Padova,Border Reivers ,Newcastle Falcons ,Caledonia Reds ,Watsonians ,Edinburgh University ,Robert Gordon's College and is currently Newcastle Falcons’ lineout coaching specialist, Stuart is married to Trish a GP. Stuart is the second eldest of six sons (Keith, Andrew, Alistair, Graeme and Dougal).International Record
INTERNATIONAL RECORD: Scottish Caps (Part 1) 1997-00
#1997 v Australia (R) (Murrayfield) L 37-8
#1998 v Ireland (R) (Dublin) W 17-16 (FN)
#1998 v France (R) (Murrayfield) L 51-16 (FN)
#1998 v Wales (R) (Wembley) L 19-13 (FN)
#1998 v England (R) (Murrayfield) L 34-20 (FN)
#1998 v Fiji (Suva) L 51-26
#1998 v Australia (Sydney) L 45-3
#1998 v Australia (Brisbane) L 33-11
#1999 v Wales (R) (Murrayfield) W 33-20 (FN)
#1999 v England (Twickenham) L 24-21 (FN)
#1999 v Italy (Murrayfield) W 30-12
#1999 v Ireland (Murrayfield) W 30-13 (FN)
#1999 v France (Paris) W 36-22 (FN)
#1999 v Argentina (Murrayfield) L 31-22
#1999 v Romania (Glasgow) W 60-19
#1999 v S.Africa (Murrayfield) L 46-29 (World Cup)
#1999 v Uruguay (Murrayfield) W 43-12 (World Cup)
#1999 v W.Samoa (R) (M'field) W 35-20 (World Cup)
#1999 v N.Zealand (R) (M'field) L 30-18 (World Cup)
#2000 v Italy (Rome) L 34-20 (SN)
#2000 v Ireland (Dublin) L 44-22 (SN)
#2000 v France (R) (Murrayfield) L 28-16 (SN)
#2000 v Wales (Cardiff) L 26-18 (SN)
#2000 v USA (Murrayfield) W 53-6
#2000 v Australia (Murrayfield) L 30-9
#2000 v W. Samoa (R) (Murrayfield) W 31-8 (SN)#Career Record: P71, W27, D1, L43
External links
* [http://www.scrum.com/39_55270.php|Grimes relishing Falcons role]
* [http://www.sporting-heroes.net/rugby-heroes/displayhero.asp?HeroID=548| sporting heroes]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/scottish/5186944.stm Stuart sign for borders]
* [http://www.newcastle-falcons.co.uk/35_971.php| Grimes Scoops Academic Prize]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/international/3802911.stm D-day for Grimes ban] [http://images.scotsman.com/2004/11/19/1911rugb.jpg]
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