David Kerr (rugby union)

David Kerr
Birth name	David Simpson Kerr
Date of birth	3 February 1899
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	6 March 1969 (aged 70)
Place of death	Edinburgh, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s)	Prop
Amateur team(s)
Provincial / State sides
National team(s)
74th President of the Scottish Rugby Union
	In office; 1960–1961
Preceded by	Ranald Cuthbertson
Succeeded by	Robert Ledingham

David Kerr (3 February 1899 – 6 March 1969) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He became the 74th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.[1]

Rugby Union career

He played for Heriots.[2]

He played for Edinburgh District in the 1923 inter-city match.[3]

He received 10 caps for Scotland from 1923 to 1928.[4]

He was President of the Scottish Rugby Union for the period 1960 to 1961.[5]

In the First World War he joined the 2nd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders as a 3rd Lieutenant. He went to France on 20 October 1918.[6]

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