Malcolm Swan
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| Birth name | Malcolm William Swan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 4 December 1934 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Fettes College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Malcolm Swan (born 4 December 1934) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He went to Fettes College and captained their 1st XV rugby side. He left the college at Christmas 1954.[2]
He played for Oxford University, gaining his blue in 1957.[3]
He then moved on to London Scottish.[3] He made his debut for Scottish against London Welsh in January 1958.[4]
Provincial career
He played for Whites Trial against Blues Trial on 14 December 1957.[5]
He was said to impress in that match and that aided his selection for Scotland Probables in the final trial match against Scotland Possibles on 28 December 1957.[6]
International career
He was capped 8 times for Scotland between 1958–1959.[7]
References
- ^ "Malcolm William Swan". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Register". Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b The Essential History of Rugby Union:Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
- ^ "Register". Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Malcolm Swan - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
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