Harry Smith (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | Harry Oswald Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 July 1873 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 31 July 1957 | (aged 84)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Tonbridge, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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60th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1942–1947 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Patrick Munro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Robert Scott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harry Oswald Smith (1 July 1873 – 31 July 1957) was a Scotland international rugby union player[1]
Rugby Union career
[edit]Amateur career
[edit]Smith played for Watsonians.[2]
Provincial career
[edit]Smith was capped by Edinburgh District in 1898.[2]
International career
[edit]Smith was capped 11 times for the Scotland international side.[3]
Administrative career
[edit]Smith was President of the Scottish Rugby Union for the period 1942 to 1947.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Harry Oswald Smith".
- ^ a b "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Harry Smith - Test matches".
- ^ "Scottish Rugby Record 2018/19" (PDF). 16 August 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2020.