Ander Monro

Ander Monro

Full name	Alexander Monro
Date of birth	(1981-09-06) 6 September 1981
Place of birth	North York, Ontario
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
University	University of Edinburgh
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Fly-half
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2003-2006 2006-2007 2007-2009	Edinburgh Waterloo Colorno Rugby	14 15	(44) (52)
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2006-	Canada	30	(65)

Alexander Monro (born September 6, 1981 in North York, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian rugby union footballer. He previously played for the Edinburgh Gunners, Waterloo R.F.C. and Colorno Rugby Club in Italy. He currently plays club rugby for Castaway Wanderers and plays with the Ontario Blues in the Canadian Rugby Championship. He is also a member of the Canadian national rugby team.

Ander is the grandson of Hector Monro, Baron Monro of Langholm, the former President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He was educated at Glenalmond College where he captained the 1st XV in 2000. Ander then went on to study at the University of Edinburgh.

On July 8, 2011 it was announced that Monro will represent Canada at the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

As of September 18, 2011, Monro has scored 49 points with 28 caps for Canada. These points consist of 2 tries, 6 conversions, 6 penalties and 3 drop goals.

External links

• Edinburgh Rugby
• Celtic League Stats