Birth name | Thomas Allan Begbie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 August 1862 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Dirleton, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 26 February 1896 33) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Begbie (1862-1896) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1] His regular playing position was Fullback.
Begbie played for Edinburgh Wanderers. [2] [3]
In 1881 Begbie moved to play for Glasgow Academicals. [4]
That same year Begbie went back to playing for Edinburgh Wanderers. [5]
In 1884 Begbie was playing for Merchistonians. [6]
Begbie played for Edinburgh District in the 1880 inter-city match against Glasgow District. [7] He scored a try and conversion in the match.
Begbie played for East of Scotland District in the February 1881 match against West of Scotland District. [8]
Begbie became a merchant; and was named as such on his death in the probate calendar of 1896. His estate was valued at £7259, 0 shillings, and 5 pence. [10]
Begbie's parents were Thomas Begbie (1816-1878) and Christina Stodart Aitchison (1824-1864). He had two brothers: George Begbie (1857-1888) and John Aitchison Begbie (1859-1907). He married Hetty; she re-married, after Thomas's death in 1896 in Hampstead, to George Theodore Born of London on 11 June 1898. [11]
John Aitchison Begbie also played for Edinburgh Wanderers. [12]
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