Shade Munro

Donald Shade Munro (born 19 November 1966, Paisley, Scotland) is a Scottish rugby union player, who played at lock/second row.

In 1996 in his second spell in New Zealand, he again went on to represent the provincial team, Bay of Plenty in 14 games, the highlight being another Ranfurly Shield challenge against Auckland at Eden Park.

It was then that he was employed by the Scottish Rugby Union, on a part-time basis, as part of the coaching staff at the Glasgow Warriors Professional team from 2003.

In his final year 2014–15 at the club the Warriors won the Pro12 for the first time becoming the first Scottish side to win a major trophy in the professional era.

[7] Munro is the grandson of JM Bannerman, who was capped in thirty seven consecutive matches for Scotland (a world record at the time),[1] and was a successful Liberal Party peer and Scottish Gaelic advocate, who was president of An Comunn Gaidhealach for a while.

His aunt was Ray Michie, a speech therapist and Liberal Democrat MP, as well as the first peer to pledge the oath of allegiance in the House of Lords in Gaelic.