Gussie Graham
Birth name | James Hope Stewart Graham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 16 April 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Middlebie, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 17 October 1922 | (aged 66)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Dumfries, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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11th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1883–1884 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | William Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Malcolm Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gussie Graham (16 April 1856 – 17 October 1922) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
Rugby Union career[]
Amateur career[]
Graham played with Edinburgh Academicals.[2]
Provincial career[]
He was capped by Edinburgh District in 1874.[3]
He played for East of Scotland District in 1876.[4]
He played for the side in 1878.[5]
International career[]
Graham was capped 10 times for Scotland between 1876 and 1881.[6]
Referee career[]
He refereed the 1884 inter-city match between Glasgow District and Edinburgh District.[7]
Administrative career[]
He became the 11th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served one year from 1883 to 1884.[8]
References[]
- ^ "James Hope Stewart Graham".
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=W5JQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PDQNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1813%2C5786422[bare URL]
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=W5JQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PDQNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1813%2C5786422[bare URL]
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000060/18760228/032/0006. Missing or empty
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(help) - ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Gussie Graham - Test matches".
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18841208/061/0003. Missing or empty
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(help) - ^ https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/sru-files/files/SR_RR1819_digital.pdf[bare URL]
Categories:
- 1856 births
- 1922 deaths
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Scottish rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Dumfries and Galloway
- Edinburgh Academicals rugby union players
- Presidents of the Scottish Rugby Union
- Blues Trial players
- Edinburgh District (rugby union) players
- East of Scotland District players
- Scottish rugby union referees
- Scottish Districts referees
- Scottish rugby union biography stubs