Rugby player
Birth name | James Hope Stewart Graham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1856-04-16)16 April 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Middlebie, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 17 October 1922(1922-10-17) (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Dumfries, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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11th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1883–1884 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | William Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Malcolm Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gussie Graham (16 April 1856 – 17 October 1922) was a Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Graham played with Edinburgh Academicals.
Provincial career
He was capped by Edinburgh District in 1874.
He played for East of Scotland District in 1876.
He played for the Blues Trial side in 1878.
International career
Graham was capped 10 times for Scotland between 1876 and 1881.
Referee career
He refereed the 1884 inter-city match between Glasgow District and Edinburgh District.
Administrative career
He became the 11th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served one year from 1883 to 1884.
References
- "James Hope Stewart Graham". En.espn.co.uk.
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000060/18760228/032/0006. Retrieved 6 July 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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(help) - "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Gussie Graham - Test matches". ESPNscrum.com. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18841208/061/0003. Retrieved 6 July 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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(help) - "Scottish Rugby Record 2018/19" (PDF). Scottish Rugby. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
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