James King (rugby union, born 1986)

Scottish rugby union player

For other people with the same name, see James King.

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Rugby player

James King

Birth name| James King

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Date of birth|  (1986-03-31) 31 March 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth| Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
Height| 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight| 86 kg (190 lb)
School| Berwick High School
Rugby union career
| Position(s)|  Centre

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Amateur team(s)
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Points)
2008–10|  Melrose RFC|  |  ()
Senior career
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Points)
2004 2007|  Border Reivers|  4|  (15)
2007–08|  L'Aquila|  |  ()
2010–13|  Edinburgh|  30|  (5)

Correct as of 3 June 2013

International career
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Points)
|  Scotland U21|  |
–|  Scotland U19|  |
–|  Scotland U18|  |

James King (born 31 March 1986) is a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the Pro14.[1]

## Background

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He has also represented Scotland at under-18, under-19 and under-21 level and was educated at Berwick High School. He has had spells with both Border Reivers and L'Aquila, the outfit from central Italy.

King scored his first try for the club away to Connacht in April 2011, and followed this up by signing a two-year contract extension four days later.

## References

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1. ^ "James King". Edinburgh Rugby. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012.