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This is a list of Scottish national rugby union players, i.e. those who have played for the Scotland national rugby union team. The list only includes players who have played in a Test match. In 2023, the Scottish Rugby Union made the decision to award caps to 56 players who only took part in 23 games which had not been considered full tests ...
Scottish players for other countries are included, e.g. Dugald MacDonald who played for South Africa, while his brother Donald played for Scotland, uncapped Scottish players e.g. Hefin O'Hare and Scotland caps who are notable for reasons other than being on the national rugby union team, e.g. Bill Gammell is better known as a businessman, and ...
Alexander Gordon Mitchell Watt (19 December 1916 — 16 April 1982) was a Scottish international rugby union player. [1]Watt, the son of a doctor, attended Dundee High School and Edinburgh Academy, before following his father into medicine with studies at the University of Edinburgh, from which he graduated in 1940.
List of Scottish rugby union players killed in World War II This page was last edited on 8 October 2023, at 00:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The war took an extremely heavy toll upon rugby at all levels, and this list includes some major figures, such as Dave Gallaher, who led a major All Blacks tour to the British Isles in 1905; [4] David Bedell-Sivright, who is sometimes considered one of the greatest Scottish players of all time; [5] and Ronnie Poulton-Palmer who is similarly ...
Tom Kiernan was being interviewed on the occasion of his fiftieth cap for Ireland, and was asked who he thought was the greatest rugby player of his time, and replied,:"Ken Scotland. It was a privilege to be on the same field as him." [9] Arthur Smith called him "the best passer of a ball I played with." [4]
Pages in category "Scottish rugby union players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,499 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Born in Newburn, Fife, Steven attended Buckhaven High School and was a cousin of rugby administrator Jock Steven. [1] He was one of five brothers to play rugby for Howe of Fife, which captained in 1959–60. [2] Steven gained a Scotland cap in a win over Ireland at Lansdowne Road in the 1962 Five Nations, deputising David Rollo in the front row ...