Alexander Moodie
Alexander Moodie (30 September 1886 – 21 May 1968) was a Scottish international rugby union player who played for University of St Andrews RFC in St Andrews, Fife.
| Birth name | Alexander Reid Moodie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 30 September 1886 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 May 1968 (aged 81) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | St Andrews, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born in Balmuirfield, Dundee in 1886, Moodie played as a Forward.
Moodie played in 3 tests for Scotland. The first was in the last Home Nations tournament in 1909. He played against England on 20 March 1909 in Richmond, London. Scotland won the match 18-8.[1]
His next two matches were against France in the new Five Nations tournament of 1910 and 1911. He played against France on 22 January 1910 at Inverleith. Scotland won that match 27-0.[2] His last match for Scotland was in Colombes, France on 2 January 1911. France won that match 16-15.[3]
References
- "England 8 : Scotland 18". Espn.co.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- "England 0 : Scotland 27". Espn.co.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- "France 16 : Scotland 15". Espn.co.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
External links
- ESPN Profile
- England v Scotland 20 March 1909 Match Report
- Scotland v France 22 January 1910 Match Report
- France v Scotland 2 January 1911 Match Report
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