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Arthur Young (rugby union, born 1855)

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Arthur Young
Birth nameArthur Henderson Young
Date of birth(1855-10-31)31 October 1855
Place of birthWest Bengal, India
Date of death20 October 1938(1938-10-20) (aged 82)
Place of deathWindsor, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh Academicals ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1874 Edinburgh District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1874 Scotland 1 (0)

Arthur Young (31 October 1855 – 20 October 1938) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]

Rugby Union career

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Amateur career

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Young played for Edinburgh Academicals.[2]

Provincial career

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Young played for Edinburgh District on 24 January 1874.[3]

International career

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Young played in one match for Scotland on 23 February 1874. It was against England at The Oval.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Arthur Henderson Young".
  2. ^ Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003
  3. ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
  4. ^ "England v Scotland".