Henry Menzies (rugby union)

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Henry Menzies
Birth nameHenry Fisher Menzies
Date of birth(1867-06-15)15 June 1867
Place of birth London, Ontario, Canada
Date of death31 July 1938(1938-07-31) (aged 71)
Place of death Edinburgh, Scotland
Rugby union career
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1893- Scotland 4

Henry Fisher Menzies (15 June 1867 in London, Ontario, Canada 31 July 1938 in Edinburgh) was a Scottish rugby player.

Henry played four times (starting all four) for Scotland.

His debut was on 4 February 1893 against Wales.


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