Hamish Shaw

Hamish Shaw (13 September 1896 - 10 November 1990) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He became the 63rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union.[1]

Hamish Shaw
Birth nameJames Norrie Shaw
Date of birth(1896-09-13)13 September 1896
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Date of death10 November 1990(1990-11-10) (aged 94)
Place of deathColdstream, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) No. 8
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh Academicals ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1920 Edinburgh District ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1921 Scotland 2 (0)
63rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office
1949–1950
Preceded byJames Moir Mackenzie
Succeeded byJimmie Ireland

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Edinburgh Academicals.[2]

Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District in the 1920 inter-city match.

International career

He received two caps for Scotland both in 1921.[3]

Administrative career

He was President of the Scottish Rugby Union for the period 1949 to 1950.[4]

References
  1. Hamish Shaw | Rugby Union | Players and Officials | ESPN Scrum
  2. The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003
  3. Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Hamish Shaw - Test matches
  4. "Scottish Rugby Record 2018/19" (PDF). 2018-08-16. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
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