Stirling Richmond

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| name = Stirling Richmond

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| birth_date = {{nowrap|{{birth date and age|1980|11|17}}}}

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| height = 6 ft 1 in

| weight = 203 lb

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| university = University of Otago

| relatives = Scott Richmond (brother)

| position = Wing

| repyears1 = 2004–05

| repteam1 = {{nrut|Canada}}

| repcaps1 = 8

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Stirling Richmond (born November 17, 1980) is a Canadian former international rugby union player.{{cite news |title=Quicksilver Stirling has big ambitions |url=https://www.scmp.com/article/493315/quicksilver-stirling-has-big-ambitions |work=South China Morning Post |date=March 18, 2005 |language=en}}

Richmond is a younger brother of former Blue Jays pitcher Scott Richmond and grew up in North Vancouver. He undertook tertiary studies at the University of Otago in New Zealand, which is the country of birth of his father Bob.{{cite news |last1=Meikle |first1=Hayden |title=Baseball: Kiwi-Canadian becomes first NZ citizen to play in Major League |url=https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/other-sport/baseball-kiwi-canadian-becomes-first-nz-citizen-play-major-league |work=Otago Daily Times |date=August 1, 2008 |language=en}}

A winger, Richmond played a season in the Hong Kong Premiership with the DeA Tigers after graduating from university and developed his game at the Pacific Pride academy in Langford, British Columbia.{{cite news |title=Test duty calls for DeA's Canadian |url=https://www.scmp.com/article/477974/test-duty-calls-deas-canadian |work=South China Morning Post |date=November 13, 2004 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=MacKinnon |first1=John |title=Olympic Comings / Goings |url=https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/olympic-comings-goings |work=Edmonton Journal |date=July 28, 2008}} He competed on the Canada national team in 2004 and 2005, gaining eight total caps, with tries in each of his first three matches.{{cite news |title=French side administers a painful lesson |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/french-side-administers-a-painful-lesson/article18268218/ |work=The Globe and Mail |date=July 12, 2004 |language=en-CA}}

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