Jon Petrie

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Jon Petrie
Rugby union career
Full name	Jon Petrie
Date of birth	(1976-10-19) 19 October 1976
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	109 kg (17 st 2 lb)
Playing career
Position	Flanker
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1998-2007	Glasgow Warriors
correct as of 18 December 2012.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2000–2007	Scotland	45	(15)
correct as of 18 December 2012.

Jonathan Michael Petrie (born 19 October 1976 in Dundee)^[1] is a Scottish rugby union footballer who played at flanker for Glasgow Warriors and Scotland.

He had two seasons in Scotland's under-21 team, making his debut against the Irish in 1997 while he was playing in France with Colomiers. Petrie's Scotland A debut was in the 99-0 win over the Netherlands at Murrayfield in December 1999. He won his first cap in the second test on the tour of New Zealand in 2000, his first try for Scotland came in the 31–8 November 2000 win against Samoa. He was given the captaincy by then Scotland coach Frank Hadden in 2005 leading Scotland to their first ever victory against the Barbarians

Jon Petrie was denied his first test series as captain by injury ahead of the matches against Argentina, Samoa and New Zealand in November 2005.

His later career was blighted by injury and he was eventually replaced as captain by Jason White.

Jon Petrie announce his retirement from Rugby Union in March 2007.

Notes

↑ Jon Petrie player profile Scrum.com

v t e Scotland squad – 2003 Rugby World Cup

Forwards	Beattie Bulloch Douglas Mather Grimes Hall Hines Jacobsen Kerr Leslie McIlwham Murray Petrie Smith Russell Taylor White

Backs	Beveridge Blair Craig Danielli Henderson Hinshelwood Logan McLaren Metcalfe Paterson Redpath (c) Ross Townsend Walker

Coach	McGeechan

Persondata
Name	Petrie, Jon
Alternative names
Short description	Scottish rugby union player
Date of birth	19 October 1976
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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