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John Hastie (rugby union)

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Scotland international rugby union player

Rugby player
John Hastie
Birth nameJohn Dickson Hart Hastie
Date of birth(1908-03-16)16 March 1908
Place of birthPeebles, Scotland
Date of death19 January 1965(1965-01-19) (aged 56)
Place of deathPeebles, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Melrose ()
Co-Optimists ()
Army ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1938 Scotland Possibles ()
1939 South of Scotland District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1938 Scotland 3 (0)

John Hastie (16 March 1908 – 19 January 1965) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Hooker.

Rugby union career

Amateur career

Hastie played for Melrose.

He was the third Melrose player to be capped for Scotland; after J.R. Lawrie and J. W. Allan.

He played for the Co-Optimists in March 1939 against Cambridge University Vandals. Unfortunately he was injured in the match, and went off with an injured knee.

He also played for the Army.

Provincial career

Hastie was a substitute used in the Scotland Probables side for the second and final trial match of that season, on 15 January 1938

He played for South of Scotland District in 1939.

International career

Hastie was capped by Scotland 3 times, all in 1938.

He was later capped for Scotland in a military services team to played England Services.

Administrative career

In 1950 and 1951, he was the Vice-President of Melrose RFC.

He became President of Melrose RFC in 1952.

He was also a selector for South of Scotland District.

References

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