John Rattray (skateboarder)

John Rattray is a Scottish professional skateboarder who was raised in Aberdeen and gained a university degree from the University of Glasgow. In 2001 he first turned professional for the British company Blueprint Skateboards and later signed with the American company Zero Skateboards, before relocating to the United States. During his career he has been sponsored by Circa Footwear, the now defunct Savier, with which he had his first signature model, Osiris shoes and eS shoes, with which he had a signature shoe that features the Saltire. He appears in the console video games Skate, Skate 2 and Skate 3, and he runs a blog called The Predatory Bird, launched in late 2010 while he was recovering from a skateboard related injury.