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Donald White (rugby union)

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Donald White
Full nameDonald M. White
Date of birth (1943-11-21) 21 November 1943 (age 81)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1963 Scotland 4 (0)

Donald M. White (born 21 November 1943) is a Scottish international rugby union player.

White attended Kelvinside Academy and Glenalmond College, captaining the first XV of the latter.[1]

A centre, White was 19 years of age when he gained four Scotland caps in the 1963 Five Nations. He played varsity rugby while studying at St John's College, Oxford, and was a member of the Combined Oxford-Cambridge side which toured South Africa in 1963.[2] Injury prevented him being awarded his blues for Oxford University.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Three New Caps In Scotland's Team To Play France In Paris". Edinburgh Evening News. 31 December 1962.
  2. ^ "Five Scots for S. Africa". The Scotsman. 26 February 1963.
  3. ^ "White's injury adds to Craig's difficulties". The Guardian. 20 November 1965.
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