Chris Cusiter

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Chris Cusiter
Player information
Full name Christopher Peter Cusiter
birthday June 13, 1982
place of birth Aberdeen , Scotland
society
society Glasgow Warriors
position Half of the crowd
Clubs as active
Years society Games (points)
2003–2007
2007–2009
2009– 		Border Reivers
USA Perpignan
Glasgow Warriors
Teams in youth
Years team
Watsonians RFC
Boroughmuir RFC
National team
Years National team Games (points)
2004-
2005 		ScotlandScotland Scotland
British and Irish Lions 		52 (15)
1 (0)

Status: National team September 11, 2010

Christopher Peter Cusiter (born June 13, 1982 in Aberdeen ) is a Scottish rugby union player who is active for the Scottish national team and the Glasgow Warriors . He is playing in the position of half a crowd .

Cusiter made his debut for Scotland in the 2004 Six Nations against Wales . His first attempt was against Australia in the autumn of the same year . At the Six Nations 2006 he was seriously injured, so that he missed the summer tour to South Africa . He returned in November and put another try in the national jersey, the opponent this time Romania . In the following game against the Pacific Islanders , however, he suffered an injury again, but was fit again in time for the Six Nations 2007 . Since his debut, he has competed with Mike Blair for the starting position as a scrum half. For the Tour of the British and Irish Lions 2005 he was preferred to Blair, who was able to prevail against Cusiter at the 2007 World Cup and the Six Nations 2008 .

Cusiter's brother Calum also plays rugby union. Both were active together with the Boroughmuir RFC and the Border Reivers . With the dissolution of this association, Cusiter moved to France, to USA Perpignan. After two seasons there, he returned to Scotland, the Glasgow Warriors have signed him for three years.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cusiter signs deal with Perpignan. BBC, April 18, 2007, accessed March 21, 2009 .
  2. ^ Warriors land scrum-half Cusiter. BBC, January 27, 2009, accessed March 21, 2009 .

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personal data
SURNAME Cusiter, Chris
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cusiter, Christopher Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION scottish rugby player
DATE OF BIRTH June 13, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Aberdeen , Scotland