Career
His career spanned the amateur era and the professional era and Jardine represented Glasgow District at various levels before finally representing the professional Glasgow side, now Glasgow Warriors. He had his first international cap the 20 November 1993 against New Zealand. He participated in the Five Nations tournaments of 1994-1996 and played for Scotland in the world cup in 1995 (3 games played, beaten in the quarterfinals).
He played for Stirling County.
Late in his career he played for Cumnock Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He became coach of Stirling County Reconstruction Finance Corporation.