Johnnie Beattie

Johnnie Beattie

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Full name	John William Beattie
Date of birth	(1985-11-21) 21 November 1985
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	16 st 10 lb (106 kg)
School	Jordanhill School, The Glasgow Academy
University	Scottish Institute of Sport, Glasgow University
Notable relative(s)	John Beattie (father) Jenny Beattie (sister)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Flanker / Number Eight
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2004–2012 2012–2014 2014-	Glasgow Warriors Montpellier Castres	137 33 16	(65) (15) (5)
correct as of 31 January 2015.
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2006–	Scotland	38	(15)
correct as of 14 March 2015.

John William "Johnnie" Beattie (born 21 November 1985 in Glasgow) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Castres at the number 8 position.

Background

Beattie is the son of former Scotland number 8 John Beattie and brother of Scotland women's footballer Jenny Beattie. He was educated at The Glasgow Academy, and played age group rugby for Glasgow and Scotland. As a youth, Beattie also represented Scotland at cricket and played football for the Rangers F.C. youth team.

International career

Beattie gained his first cap against Romania on 18 November 2006.

He was named in the XV for the standout performers of the 2010 Six Nations Championship by Planet Rugby.

External links

• John Beattie Glasgow Warriors
• John Beattie Scotland Rugby