| Birth name | William Hugh Stevenson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 3 May 1897 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 26 August 1972 (aged 75) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Streatley, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William Stevenson (3 May 1897 – 26 August 1972) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
Stevenson played for Glasgow Academicals. [2]
He played for Glasgow District in the 1924 inter-city match against Edinburgh District. [3]
He played for Whites Trial against Blues Trial on 15 December 1924; and he started for Scotland Possibles in the trial match of 27 December 1924, impressing he came on for the Scotland Probables side in the second half.
His father Hugh Ferguson Stevenson (1845-1930) married Eliza McEwen (1854-1933) in 1879 in Glasgow. [5]
William was one of their eight children, and the youngest son. [5]
William was to marry Elizabeth Margaret Wallace (1902-1985) in 1931 in Kirkintilloch. [5]
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