Roland Reid
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| Full name | Roland Reid | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 September 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Middelburg, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||
| School | Springs Hts | ||
| University | Open University | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Don Kitchenbrand, great uncle | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker / Wing | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| Stirling County | |||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1999–2004 2004–05 2005– 2006–09 |
Glasgow Warriors London Irish Yorkshire Carnegie Edinburgh |
79 | (95) |
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1997–99 2004 2006 |
Golden Lions Golden Lions Boland Cavaliers |
1 9 3 |
(0) (10) (5) |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2001 |
South Africa U19 Scotland A Scotland |
13 2 |
(5) |
| Sevens national teams | |||
| Years | Club / team | Comps | |
| Scotland | 8 | ||
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| Scotland (women) (Asst) | |||
Roland Reid (born 13 September 1978 in Middelburg, South Africa) is a South African-born Scottish rugby union footballer who played for Glasgow Warriors and Scotland. He could play at either flanker, Number Eight or Wing.
Reid's father was from Greenock and thus he came to Scotland already Scottish-Qualified.[1] Reid's great uncle Don Kitchenbrand[2] played football for Glasgow Rangers in the 1950s.[3]
He began his career in South Africa playing for the Golden Lions between 1997 and 1999.[4]
In 1999, he moved to Scotland and played for Glasgow Warriors.[5] He was with Glasgow till 2004.[6][7] He regularly changed positions for the side.[8]
He returned to South Africa to play Currie Cup rugby with the Golden Lions during the 2004 Currie Cup Premier Division.[4]
In season 2004-05 he moved to London Irish.[9]
The following season he moved to Leeds Carnegie.
He played for the provincial side Boland Cavaliers in the 2006 Currie Cup First Division.[4] He helped them win the competition to gain promotion to the Currie Cup Premier Division.[10]
Reid then moved back to Scotland where he then played for Edinburgh until his retrial.[11] While at Edinburgh he gained a UKCC Level 1 coaching certificate.[12]
Reid played for the South Africa U19 side before switching allegiance to Scotland.[13] He received his first full Scotland cap in 2001.[14] He also played for Scotland A and Scotland Sevens.[2] He helped the Sevens side win the World Cup Plate in March 2008.[15]
He retired from professional rugby in 2009 after a persistent knee injury.[16]
He played at amateur level for Stirling County.[17]
He became the Assistant Coach for Scotland's Women Rugby side[18] under Julie Maxton in 2013.
He has a psychology degree from the Open University and has a performance coaching business.[19]
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