Rugby player
Birth name | Iain A. Ross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1928-12-15) 15 December 1928 (age 96) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Iain Ross (born 15 December 1928) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. Ross played as a scrum half.
Rugby career
Amateur career
Ross played for Hillhead HSFP.
Provincial career
Ross played for Glasgow District in the 1950 Inter-City match against Edinburgh District. The Herald picked out Ross, J. A. Fergusson and J.C. Dawson as Glasgow's best players in an 11 - 3 victory.
Ross also played in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. He played in the 1954–55 season's match against North and Midlands and in the same season's Inter-City match against Edinburgh District.
International career
Ross was capped for Scotland four times in 1951, playing in all four Five Nations matches of that year.
Outside of rugby
Ross was in the Services before his rugby career.
Ross often went angling with fellow former Hillhead HSFP player Allan Cameron.
References
- The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Iain Ross - Test matches".
- "Allan Cameron".
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