William Thomson (rugby union)

William Thomson
Birth name William Hunter Hope Thomson
Date of birth (1880-08-15)15 August 1880
Place of birth Haslingden, England
Date of death 25 August 1942(1942-08-25) (aged 62)
Place of death Manly, New South Wales, Australia
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- West of Scotland ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1906 Scotland 1 (0)

William Thomson (15 August 1880 - 25 August 1942) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played at the Forward position.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Thomson played for West of Scotland.[2]

International career

Thomson was capped by Scotland for just one match.[3] This was the touring match against South Africa at Hampden Park on the 17 November 1906. Scotland won the match 6 - 0.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "William Hunter Hope Thomson". ESPN scrum.
  2. ↑ The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
  3. ↑ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - William Thomson - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  4. ↑ "Scotland v South Africa". ESPN scrum.
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