Birth name | Francis Hamilton Fasson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 21 September 1877 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Peebles, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 23 October 1955 78) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Jedburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Francis Hamilton (Frank) Fasson was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played at Half back. [1]
He was the son of Charles Hamilton Fasson MD, Superintendent of Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, by his second wife, Margaret Sarah Robertson, who died when Frank was five.
He trained as a lawyer and in 1910 is listed as Francis H. Fasson WS living at 10 Murrayfield Drive in West Edinburgh. [2]
In the First World War he served as a Captain in the Scottish Horse regiment.
He died in Jedburgh on 23 October 1955.
He played for Cambridge University. [3]
He then played for London Scottish and Edinburgh Wanderers.
Fasson played for the Anglo-Scots in 1898. [3]
He married Lilias Clara Bruce and was father to Tony Fasson a hero of the Second World War.
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