George Campbell (rugby union)
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![]() With London Scottish F.C. in 1895 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | George Theophilus Campbell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 October 1872 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Horsham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 28 March 1924 | (aged 51)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Kensington, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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George Theophilus Campbell (17 October 1872 – 28 March 1924) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Campbell played with London Scottish.[2]
Provincial career
He was selected for Middlesex to play against Yorkshire in the 1893 English County Championship. Five Scots were selected for Middlesex: Gregor MacGregor, George Campbell, William Wotherspoon, Robert MacMillan and Frederick Goodhue, all with London Scottish who played in the county. He played in that match, but Yorkshire won and then secured the championship.[3]
Campbell played for the Anglo-Scots in 1898.[2]
International career
Campbell played in 17 international matches for Scotland.[4]
References
- ^ "George Theophilus Campbell". ESPN scrum.
- ^ a b "Register". Retrieved March 17, 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Register". Retrieved March 17, 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - George Campbell - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
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