Nat Brewis

Nat Brewis was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He became the 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.

Nat Brewis
Birth nameNathaniel Thomas Brewis
Date of birth(1856-04-16)16 April 1856
Place of birthEscott Hall, Morpeth, England
Date of death21 October 1921(1921-10-21) (aged 65)
Place of deathEdinburgh, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh Institution F.P. ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1875-
1878
Edinburgh District
Blues Trial
()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1876-80 Scotland 6 (0)
Refereeing career
Years Competition Apps
1881 Scottish Districts
13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office
1885–1886
Preceded byMalcolm Cross
Succeeded byJames Stewart Carrick

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Edinburgh Institution F.P..[2]

Provincial career

Cross was capped by Edinburgh District to play against Glasgow District in the inter-city match in 1875.[3]

He was selected and played in the Blues Trial side of 1878.[4]

International career

He was capped 6 times for Scotland between 1876–80.[5]

Referee career

He refereed the East v West district match in early 1881.[6]

Administrative career

He was Honorary Secretary of the Scottish Rugby Union in 1880–81. He attempted to bring in a North of Scotland District versus South of Scotland District match that season but the fixture didn't come off.[7]

He was made the 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union in 1885-86.[8]

References

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