Iain Fairley

Iain Fairley (born 29 August 1973) is a rugby union player who made three appearances for the Scotland national rugby union team.

Iain Fairley

Birth name	Iain Thomas Fairley
Date of birth	(1973-08-29) 29 August 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth	Kelso, Scotland
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	14 st 0 lb (196 lb; 89 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) Kelso RFC () 2000–2002 Edinburgh Rugby () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1999–1999 Scotland 3 (3) – Scotland 7's

Early life

Fairley was born in Kelso, Scottish Borders.^[1]

Rugby playing career

Fairley was selected for Scotland's 1998 Scotland rugby union tour of Oceania but early on he sustained an injury during training.^[2]

He made his debut against Italy in 1999 Five Nations Championship.^[3] His last appearance was against Spain in the 1999 Rugby World Cup.

In 2002 he was selected for the Scotland 7's team for tournaments in Singapore and Malaysia.^[4] He also joined the sevens team that competed at 2002 Commonwealth Games.^[5]

The same year he returned to the Borders to play domestic rugby, having been at Edinburgh Reivers.^[6]