John Hart (rugby union, born 1928)

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John Hart
Birth nameJohn Garrow Maclachlan Hart
Date of birth(1928-04-07)7 April 1928
Place of birthBalfron, Scotland
Date of death10 June 2007(2007-06-10) (aged 79)
Place of deathLondon, England
SchoolGeorge Watson's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1951 1 (0)

John Hart (7 April 1928 – 10 June 2007) was a Scotland international rugby union footballer. Hart played as a Wing.[1]

Rugby career[]

Amateur career[]

Hart played for London Scottish.[2]

Hart had previously played for Edinburgh University and Watsonians.[3]

International career[]

He was capped for Scotland once, in 1951.[4]

Administrator[]

Hart joined the International Rugby Board as an administrator. He served as Secretary from 1971 to 1986.[3]

Outside of rugby[]

Hurdling[]

Hart represented Scotland in the 1950 British Empire Games at Auckland in the 440 yard hurdles.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "John Garrow Maclachlan Hart".
  2. ^ The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Tributes paid to former Scotland cap Hart".
  4. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - John Hart - Test matches".


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