Full name | Ernest James Stewart Michie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 November 1933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Lock | ||
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Amateur team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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Provincial / State sides | |||
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
1948-56 1955 |
Scotland British and Irish Lions Barbarians |
17 2 |
(18) (11) |
Ernest "Ernie" James Stewart Michie (born 7 November 1933 in Aberdeen, Scotland) is a former Scotland international rugby union player, who played for Scotland and the Lions. He played at Lock and his nickname was "Fourteen". He weighed 14 stone.
He also played for Aberdeen GSFP,Langholm RFC, and Aberdeen University. His other clubs were London Scottish and the Army while in the Royal Engineers.
He represented North of Scotland in the first year of the Scottish Inter-District Championship in season 1953-54.
In subsequent seasons this combined North side (which previously contained Midlands District players) became formally known as North and Midlands in the championship. Michie also represented this side.
He was on the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa.
He was also selected for Barbarians.