Jim Crosby

Jim Crosby

Birth name	James Huskisson Crosby
Date of birth	(1873-07-03)3 July 1873
Place of birth	Cape Town, South Africa
Date of death	25 February 1960(1960-02-25) (aged 86)
Place of death	Johannesburg, South Africa
University	SACS
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1896 South Africa 1 (0)

James Huskisson "Jim" Crosby (3 July 1873 – 25 February 1960) was a South African international rugby union player. Born in Cape Town, he attended SACS before playing provincial rugby for Transvaal (now known as the Golden Lions). He made his only Test appearance for South Africa during Great Britain's 1896 tour. He played as a forward in the 2nd Test of the series, an 8–17 South Africa loss at the Wanderers Ground.^[1] Crosby died in 1960, in Johannesburg, at the age of 86.^[2]

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