Birth name | Gordon Matthew Strachan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 16 November 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Littlemill, East Ayrshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 3 May 2016 | (aged 68)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Ayr Academy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gordon Matthew Strachan (16 November 1947 – 3 May 2016) was a Scottish rugby union player who was capped five times by his country.