Gordon Bulloch
| Full name | Gordon Bulloch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 26 March 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 10 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Alan Bulloch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position(s) | Hooker | ||
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| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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Correct as of 2008-04-17
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| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 1996–2005 2005–2006 |
Glasgow Warriors Leeds Tykes |
151 20 |
(57) |
| Current local club | West of Scotland F.C. | ||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 1997-2005 2001, 2005 |
Scotland Lions |
75 2 |
(20) (0) |
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Correct as of 2006-09-15
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Gordon Bulloch (born 26 March 1975) is a Scottish former rugby union player who gained 75 caps as hooker for Scotland. He also played for West of Scotland F.C., Glasgow and Leeds Tykes.
Bulloch was born on 26 March 1975 in Glasgow. He played for Scotland at U19 and U21 level and has been in four tours in South Africa. In 1996, he was an important player in helping the Scots to fourth place in the 1996 Students' World Cup.
He made his debut for West of Scotland F.C. in November 1995 against a touring side, South African provincial team Griqualand West. He went on to captain West of Scotland from 1996-97. and also took West to promotion to the Premiership Division One.
The game turned professional in 1996 and he played for Glasgow Rugby district team, captaining them in a Challenge Cup match on 16 October 1996 against Sale Sharks of England. He captained Glasgow in 1997. In November he led the team to the quarter final play-off in the 1997–98 European Cup. In May 2002, he signed a further three year contract with Glasgow. In December he made his 100th senior appearance for Glasgow.
In 1997, he was part of the squad for the Scotland XV tour and played in the three victories on the tour. He won his first A cap in 1997 for Scotland's victory over Emerging Wales, and went on to play against all of Scotland’s Five Nations opponents at that level.
In December 1997 Bulloch made his full Scotland debut in an Autumn international against South Africa at the Murrayfield Stadium. Bulloch went on the 1998 tour of Oceania but in the first five minute of Scotland's first test against Australia he left the field with a dislocated shoulder. In 1999 his performances in Scotland's Five Nations success saw him force his way into the World XV. He played in the 1999 Rugby World Cup.
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