Charles Chalmers Bryce (16 April 1848 – 12 February 1895) was a Scottish rugby union international who represented Scotland in the 1873–74 Home Nations rugby union matches.[1]
Birth name | Charles Chalmers Bryce | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 16 April 1848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 12 February 1895 | (aged 46)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Partick, Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bryce played as a forward for Glasgow Academicals.[2]
Bryce represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the world's first provincial match, the 'inter-city', on 23 November 1872.[3]
Bryce also represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the 5 December 1874 match.[4]
Bryce played in both Home Nations matches in the 1873-74 season against England; home and away. His debut was the away match on 3 March 1873 at Glasgow.[5] His only subsequent cap for Scotland was in the away match on 23 February 1874.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Charles Bryce - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum". ESPN scrum.
- ^ Nigel Trueman. "Rugby Football History".
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "ESPN". ESPN.com.
- ^ "ESPN". ESPN.com.