Robin Hislop
Birth name | Robin Walter Hislop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 26 February 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Dumfries, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Langholm Academy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robin Walter Hislop (born February 26, 1992) is a Scottish rugby union player currently playing for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship.[1][2][3][4]
Hislop first came through the ranks at Edinburgh Rugby earning international recognition for Scotland at Under 17, 18 and 20 level, eventually going on to Captain the U20s.
In 2023, he helped Saracens win the Premiership title, featuring as a replacement in the final as Saracens defeated Sale Sharks. Hislop was sin-binned for the last few minutes of the game but this didn't prevent Saracens holding on for victory.[5]
International career
[edit]Hislop was called up to the Scotland squad for the Summer internationals in June 2021.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Robin Hislop". edinburghrugby.org. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
- ^ "Edinburgh prop Robin Hislop out for six months". bbc.com. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
- ^ "ROBIN HISLOP Scotland". espnscrum.com. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
- ^ "Robin Hislop". ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
- ^ "Premiership final: Saracens 35-25 Sale - Sarries win sixth title in Twickenham thriller". BBC. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "Scotland: Seventeen uncapped players in squad for summer Tests". BBC. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
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