John Hastie (rugby union)

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John Hastie
Birth nameJohn Dickson Hart Hastie
Date of birth(1908-03-16)16 March 1908
Place of birthPeebles, Scotland
Date of death19 January 1965(1965-01-19) (aged 56)
Place of deathPeebles, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Melrose
Co-Optimists
Army		 ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1938
1939
South of Scotland District		 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1938 Scotland 3 (0)

John Hastie (16 March 1908 – 19 January 1965) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Hooker.[1]

Rugby union career[]

Amateur career[]

Hastie played for Melrose.[2]

He was the third Melrose player to be capped for Scotland; after J.R. Lawrie and J. W. Allan.[3]

He played for the Co-Optimists in March 1939 against Cambridge University Vandals. Unfortunately he was injured in the match, and went off with an injured knee.[4]

He also played for the Army.[5]

Provincial career[]

Hastie was a substitute used in the side for the second and final trial match of that season, on 15 January 1938[6]

He played for South of Scotland District in 1939.[7][8]

International career[]

Hastie was capped by Scotland 3 times, all in 1938.[9]

He was later capped for Scotland in a military services team to played England Services.[10]

Administrative career[]

In 1950 and 1951,[11] he was the Vice-President of Melrose RFC.[12]

He became President of Melrose RFC in 1952.[13]

He was also a selector for South of Scotland District.[14]

References[]

  1. ^ "John Dickson Hart Hastie". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
  3. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002784/19380119/089/0006 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19390323/313/0014 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000564/19451211/090/0004 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000577/19380117/026/0004 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19391030/256/0009 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002784/19391108/134/0006 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - John Hastie - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  10. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19450219/050/0003 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000470/19510417/214/0008 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000470/19500411/014/0001 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000470/19520722/049/0002 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002784/19520910/061/0005 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


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