John Hart (rugby union, born 1928)
Birth name | John Garrow Maclachlan Hart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 April 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Balfron, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 10 June 2007 | (aged 79)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | George Watson's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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[]
- ^ "John Garrow Maclachlan Hart".
- ^ The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Tributes paid to former Scotland cap Hart".
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - John Hart - Test matches".
Categories:
- 1928 births
- Scottish rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Rugby union wings
- 2007 deaths
- London Scottish F.C. players
- Edinburgh University RFC players
- Watsonians RFC players
- People from Stirling (council area)
- Scottish male hurdlers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1950 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland
- Scottish rugby union biography stubs