J. C. Hosack

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J.C. Hosack was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played for the Lions. [1] He was one of a handful of players who was never capped for his country, who became Lions, in this case, Scotland. [1]

He also played for Edinburgh Wanderers. [1]

He was on the 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bath, p117