Bill Maclagan

1. Maclagan player profile Archived 28 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine Scrum.com
2. Griffiths (1987), pg 2:7.
3. Morgan, Brad (29 October 2009). "Three Springboks in IRB Hall of Fame" (Press release). southafrica.info. Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
4. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
5. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000355/18780216/104/0009 . Retrieved 29 June 2023.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
6. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
7. Griffiths (1987), pg 2:4.
8. Bill Maclagan profile Archived 21 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine visitrugby.com
9. Godwin (1984), pg 8.
10. Maclagan is often recorded as having won 26 caps, as he played in the 1885 match against Ireland (21 February), which was abandoned after flooding, and the replay which was played in Edinburgh.
11. IRB Hall of Fame Archived 11 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine IRB.com
12. "Scottish Rugby Record - 2018/19" (PDF). Scottish Rugby. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2023.

Sources

1. Godwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883–1983. London: Willows Books. ISBN   0-00-218060-X.
2. Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: Phoenix House. ISBN   0-460-07003-7.

External links

• Commonwealth War Graves database
• An entire team wiped out by the Great War (The Scotsman)
• Bill Maclagan at the World Rugby Hall of Fame

Bill Maclagan

Maclagan in Scotland jersey
Birth name	William Edward Maclagan
Date of birth	(1858-04-05)5 April 1858
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	10 October 1926(1926-10-10) (aged 68)
School	Edinburgh Academy
Occupation(s)	stockbroker
Rugby union career
Position(s) Three-quarters Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1876–80 Edinburgh Academicals () 1880–91 London Scottish () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1877- Edinburgh District () 1878- East of Scotland District () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1878–90 Scotland 25 (2) 1891 British and Irish Lions 3 (1)
22nd President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office 1894–1896

v t e British & Irish Lions team captains
To 1910	1888: Robert Seddon Note 1 1888: Andrew Stoddart Note 1 1891: Bill Maclagan 1896: Johnny Hammond 1899: Matthew Mullineux Note 2 1899: Frank Stout Note 2 1903: Mark Morrison 1904: David Bedell-Sivright Note 3 1904: Teddy Morgan Note 3 1908: Boxer Harding 1910: John Raphael Note 4
To present	1910: Tommy Smyth Note 5 1910: Jack Jones Note 5 1910: Tommy Smyth Note 5 1924: Ronald Cove-Smith 1927: David MacMyn 1930: Doug Prentice 1936: Bernard Gadney 1938: Sam Walker 1950: Karl Mullen 1950: Bleddyn Williams Note 6 1955: Robin Thompson 1955: Cliff Morgan Note 7 1959: Ronnie Dawson 1962: Arthur Smith 1966: Mike Campbell-Lamerton 1966: David Watkins Note 8 1968: Tom Kiernan 1971: John Dawes 1974: Willie John McBride 1977: Phil Bennett 1980: Bill Beaumont 1983: Ciaran Fitzgerald 1986: Colin Deans 1989: Finlay Calder 1993: Gavin Hastings 1997: Martin Johnson 2001: Martin Johnson 2005: Brian O'Driscoll Note 9 2005: Michael Owen Note 9 2005: Gareth Thomas Note 9 2009: Paul O'Connell 2013: Sam Warburton 2013: Alun Wyn Jones Note 19 2017: Peter O'Mahony Note 11 2017: Sam Warburton 2021: Alun Wyn Jones Note 12
Notes	Note 1: Robert Seddon died on tour after a boating accident. Andrew Stoddart became captain for the remainder of the tour. Note 2: Matthew Mullineux decided that after losing the first test that he should withdraw from further test matches, handing on field captaincy to Frank Stout, but remained tour captain. Note 3: David Bedell-Sivright was injured during the first test. Teddy Morgan took over captaincy on the field but Bedell-Sivright remained tour captain. Note 4: The team that John Raphael captained was not selected by the four Home Nations governing body, but had been organised by Oxford University and billed as the English Rugby Union team. However, it was considered the Combined British team by Argentina because it also included three Scots. Note 5: Jack Jones was captain for the first test, but Tommy Smyth remained the tour captain. Note 6: Bleddyn Williams captained in the third and fourth tests v New Zealand and the first test v Australia. Note 7: Cliff Morgan captained in the third test. Note 8: David Watkins captained in the second and foruth tests v New Zealand. Note 9: Michael Owen captained the Lions in the first tour game, the test vs. Argentina in Cardiff. Brian O'Driscoll was injured at the beginning of the first test against New Zealand. Gareth Thomas replaced him as tour captain. Note 10: Sam Warburton was injured in the second test. Alun Wyn Jones replaced him as captain for the third test. Note 11: Tour captain Sam Warburton was named on the bench for the first test. Peter O'Mahony was the captain on the field. Note 12: Tour captain Alun Wyn Jones left the squad for 17 days due to an injury in the first warm-up match, and was replaced by Conor Murray temporarily.