Willie Bryce

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Willie Bryce
Birth nameWilliam Erskine Bryce
Date of birth(1901-01-16)16 January 1901
Place of birthBolton, England
Date of death22 February 1983(1983-02-22) (aged 81)
Place of deathMelrose, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Selkirk ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- South of Scotland District ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1922-24 Scotland 11 (9)
Field hockey career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
- Selkirk
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
- Scotland 15

Willie Bryce (16 January 1901 – 22 February 1983) was a Scotland international rugby union player; and a Scotland international field hockey player.[1][2]

Rugby Union career[]

Amateur career[]

He played for Selkirk.

Provincial career[]

He played for South of Scotland District.[3]

International career[]

Bryce was capped for Scotland 11 times, between 1922 and 1924. He scored 3 tries for his country.[4]

On his last match for Scotland, against Ireland in 1924, he suffered a shoulder injury which ended his rugby union career; and forced Bryce to switch sports.[2]

Field Hockey career[]

Club career[]

He played field hockey for Selkirk. He played on several occasions at Berwick.[5]

International career[]

Bryce won 15 international caps for Scotland.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "William Erskine Bryce". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ a b c "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  3. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000563/19221127/140/0011 – via British Newspaper Archive. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Willie Bryce - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  5. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000470/19491004/043/0003 – via British Newspaper Archive. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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