Ian Jardine

{{short description|Scotland international rugby union player and coach}}

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{{Use British English|date=December 2017}}

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| name = Ian Jardine

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| birth_name = Ian Carrick Jardine

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1964|10|20}}Glasgow Caledonians v Cardiff match programme. 22 October 1999.

| birth_place = Dunfermline, Scotland

| height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}

| weight = {{convert|94|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}

| position = Centre

| amatyears1 =

| amatteam1 = Stirling County

| amatteam2 = Cumnock

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| repteam1 = Scotland 'B'

| repteam2 = Scotland

| repyears1 = 1989-92

| repyears2 = 1993-98

| repcaps1 = 3

| repcaps2 = 18

| reppoints1 = 0

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| years1 = 1996–2001

| clubs1 = Glasgow Warriors

| apps1 = 41

| points1 = 20

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| provinceyears1 =

| province1 = Glasgow District

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| occupation = Rugby player

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Ian Jardine (born 20 October 1964, in Dunfermline) is a former Scottish international rugby union player, normally playing at the Centre position.

Rugby Union Career

=Amateur career=

His career spanned the amateur era and the professional era. He played for Stirling County.{{cite web|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Rugby+Union%3A+Jardine+may+quit+as+Stirling+await+fate.-a0113836532|title=Rugby Union: Jardine may quit as Stirling await fate.|website=Thefreelibrary.com}}

Late in his career he played for Cumnock RFC.{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/cumnock/teams/15192/match-centre/0-649588/|title=Cumnock XV 7 - 54 Glasgow Hawks|website=Pitchero.com}}

=Provincial and professional career=

Jardine represented Glasgow District{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11976746.Champions_miss_out_as_expected_Only_Jardine_and_Graham_are_listed_for_Reds_in_trial/|title=Champions miss out as expected Only Jardine and Graham are listed for Reds in trial|website=Heraldscotland.com}} at various levels before finally representing the professional Glasgow side, now Glasgow Warriors.{{Cite web|url=http://www.calmview.eu/HUBCAT/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=BML%2F2%2F16%2F43|title=HUBCAT: Record|website=Calmview.eu|access-date=2 November 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://m.epcrugby.com/matchcentre/player_archive.php?player=2405&includeref=dynamic|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151005202036/http://m.epcrugby.com/matchcentre/player_archive.php?player=2405&includeref=dynamic|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 October 2015|title=EPCRugby.com - Official website of European Professional Club Rugby|website=Epcrugby.com}}{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/4769723/Scottish-Rugby-Caledonians-look-to-heal-wounds.html|title=Scottish Rugby: Caledonians look to heal wounds|author=Peter Donald|date=26 August 2000|website=Telegraph.co.uk}} He made his debut for the Warriors away to Newport RFC in the European Challenge Cup on 26 October 1996, becoming Glasgow Warrior No. 27.

=International career=

He received 3 caps for Scotland 'B', the first on 9 December 1989 against Ireland 'B'.{{cite web | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19891211&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | title=The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search }}

He had his first international cap 20 November 1993 against New Zealand. He participated in the Five Nations tournaments of 1994-1996 and played for Scotland in the World Cup in 1995 (three games played, beaten in the quarterfinals).{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scotland/rugby/player/11382.html|title=Ian Jardine - Rugby Union - Players and Officials |website=En.espn.co.uk}}{{cite news|last=Bale|first=Steve|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby-union-five-nations-championship-fortune-deserts-scotland-the-brave-1392610.html|title=Rugby Union / Five Nations' Championship: Fortune deserts Scotland the brave|date=7 February 1994|access-date=4 October 2017|newspaper=The Independent}}

=Coaching career=

He became coach of Stirling County RFC.

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