Andrew Ross (rugby union, born 1892)

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Andrew Ross
Birth nameAndrew Russell Ross
Date of birth(1892-01-13)13 January 1892
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death21 June 1981(1981-06-21) (aged 89)
Place of death London, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Edinburgh University ()
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1910
1911
Edinburgh District
Whites Trial
()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1911-14 Scotland 4 (0)

Andrew Ross (13 January 1892 – 21 June 1981) was a Scotland international rugby union player from Edinburgh. He played at Lock. [1]

Contents

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played rugby union for Edinburgh University. [2]

Provincial career

He was capped by Edinburgh District in the inter city game against Glasgow District on 3 December 1910. [3]

He played for the Whites Trial side against Blues Trial on 21 January 1911, scoring a try in a 26–19 win for the Whites. [4]

International career

He was capped 4 times for Scotland from 1911 to 1914. [5]

References

  1. "Andrew Russell Ross". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. Oswald, Nick; Griffiths, John (2003). The Essential history of Rugby Union: Scotland. Headline for W.H. Smith. ISBN   978-0755312726.
  3. "Rugby Review". The Glasgow Herald. 5 December 1910. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  4. "Register" . Retrieved 17 March 2023 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Player analysis - Andrew Ross". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 13 December 2020.