| Birth name | James Grierson McKendrick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 August 1864 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Carluke, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 16 August 1938 (aged 74) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James McKendrick (8 August 1864 – 16 October 1938) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
He played for West of Scotland.
McKendrick was capped just the once for Scotland, in 1889 against Ireland at Belfast. [2]
His father was James Grierson McKendrick (1826-1896), his mother was Margaret Gibson (1826-1906).
He married Caroline Laidlaw (1871-1937) in Edinburgh in 1864. They had 6 children, but not all survived infancy.