Graham Hogg (2 March 1948 - 8 August 2017) was a Scotland international rugby union player and rugby union coach.[1]
Birth name | Charles Graham Hogg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 2 March 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hawick, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 8 August 2017 | (aged 69)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career
editAmateur career
editA product of Hawick High School, Hogg played for Hawick Wanderers and Hawick Linden before moving to play for Hawick.
Hogg moved to Edinburgh University to study; and he then played for Boroughmuir.
In 1976, he was part of the Boroughmuir side that won the Melrose Sevens.[2]
Provincial career
editHe played for Edinburgh District.
International career
editHis was capped twice by Scotland in 1978.[3]
Coaching career
editHe coached Borughmuir and then Edinburgh District. He then moved on to coach the combined Scottish Districts side and the Scotland Students side and then Scotland 'A'. He coached Scotland 'A' to the 1998 Grand Slam.[4]
He then moved to coach Currie. He coached Currie to win the Scottish Premiership in 2006-07 and in 2009–10 seasons.[2] Hogg had arrived at the club when they were in Division 4.[5]
Administrative career
editFor a short while he was a Director of Currie.[6]
He later became chairman of the club.[5]
Civil Service career
editHe worked with the Inland Revenue with HMRC.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Charles Graham Hogg". ESPN scrum.
- ^ a b "Graham Hogg". Scottish Rugby Union.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Graham Hogg - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Matt Scott pays tribute to '˜great man' Graham Hogg". www.scotsman.com.
- ^ a b "Death of Graham Hogg, former Scotland international and coach".
- ^ "Charles Graham HOGG - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.
- ^ "Obituary - Charles Graham Hogg, rugby internationalist and coach". HeraldScotland.