Alexander Malcolm (rugby union)
Birth name | Alexander George Malcolm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 9 November 1867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 18 March 1951 | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Powell River, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Glasgow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alexander Malcolm (9 November 1867 – 18 March 1951) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
Rugby Union career[]
Amateur career[]
He played rugby union for Glasgow University.[2]
Provincial career[]
He was capped by Glasgow District in the inter-city match of 1887.[3]
He was capped by West of Scotland District in their match against East of Scotland District on 11 February 1888.[4]
International career[]
Malcolm played once for Scotland; in the 1888 Home Nations Championship match against Ireland on 10 March 1888.[5]
He emigrated to Canada later that year and became a farmer.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Alexander George Malcolm". ESPN scrum.
- ^ Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Book Publishing. 2003
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18880213/263/0004 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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(help) - ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Alexander Malcolm - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Alexander George Malcolm (1867-1951) - Find A..." www.findagrave.com.
Categories:
- 1867 births
- 1951 deaths
- Scottish rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Glasgow University RFC players
- Glasgow District (rugby union) players
- West of Scotland District (rugby union) players
- Rugby union players from Glasgow
- Scottish rugby union biography stubs