George Robb (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | George Henry Robb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 24 September 1858 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 15 April 1927 | (aged 68)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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George Robb (24 September 1858 – 15 April 1927) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Robb played rugby union for Glasgow University.[2][3]
Provincial career
He was capped by Glasgow District in the inter-city match against Edinburgh District in 1880.[4]
He was also capped by West of Scotland District in 1881.[5]
International career
Robb was capped twice by Scotland from 1881 to 1885.[6]
References
- ^ http://en.espn.co.uk/scotland/rugby/player/551.html
- ^ Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Book Publishing. 2003
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002731/18821106/097/0007
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=N6BEAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4bUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6313%2C5920205
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002446/18810212/120/0039
- ^ http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/player/551.html?class=1;template=results;type=player;view=match