Rugby player
Birth name | William Maclean Clark McEwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1875-10-24)24 October 1875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 4 April 1934(1934-04-04) (aged 58) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
- ^ Bath, p137
- "William Maclean Clark McEwan".
- "The Glasgow Herald – Google News Archive Search".
- "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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- 1875 births
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- Scottish rugby union players
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- Edinburgh District (rugby union) players
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- Scottish emigrants to South Africa
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