Ernie Michie

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Ernest "Ernie" James Stewart Michie(born 7 November 1933) was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played for Scotland and the Lions.[1] He played at second row (lock),[2] and his nickname was "Fourteen".[1]

He also played for Aberdeen GSFP,[3] Langholm RFC,[2] and Aberdeen University.[2][3][4][5] His other clubs were London Scottish FC, RE, the Army, and Barbarian F.C..[1]

He was on the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa.[5]

He weighed 14 stone.[2]

References

  • Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
  • Godwin, Terry Complete Who's Who of International Rugby (Cassell, 1987, ISBN 0-7137-1838-2)
  • Jones, J.R. Encyclopedia of Rugby Football (Robert Hale, London, 1958)
  • McLaren, Bill Talking of Rugby (1991, Stanley Paul, London ISBN 0-09-173875-X)
  • Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Godwin, p282
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 McLaren, p81
  3. 3.0 3.1 Massie, p132
  4. Jones, p66
  5. 5.0 5.1 Bath, p118

he scored 1 try for the lions


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