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Bill McEwan (rugby union)

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Scotland & South Africa international rugby union player For other uses, see William McEwan.

Rugby player
Bill McEwan
Birth nameWilliam Maclean Clark McEwan
Date of birth(1875-10-24)24 October 1875
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Date of death4 April 1934(1934-04-04) (aged 58)
Place of deathCape Town, South Africa
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Edinburgh Academicals ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Edinburgh District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1894-1900 Scotland 16 (3)
1903 South Africa 2 (0)

William McEwan (24 October 1875 – 4 April 1934) was a Scotland rugby football player. On moving to South Africa, McEwan then also represented South Africa.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He also played for Edinburgh Academicals.

Provincial career

McEwan was capped for Edinburgh District.

International career

He was capped sixteen times for Scotland between 1894 and 1900. He was also capped for South Africa.

Family

He was the brother of Saxon McEwan, who was also capped for Scotland.

References

  1. ^ Bath, p137
  2. "William Maclean Clark McEwan".
  3. "The Glasgow Herald – Google News Archive Search".
  4. "William Maclean Clark McEwan". ESPNscrum.
Sources
  • Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
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