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Andrew Ross (rugby union, born 1892)

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Andrew Ross
Birth nameAndrew Russell Ross
Date of birth(1892-01-13)13 January 1892
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Date of death21 June 1981(1981-06-21) (aged 89)
Place of deathLondon, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Edinburgh University ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1910
1911
Edinburgh District
Whites Trial
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1911-14 Scotland 4 (0)

Andrew Ross (13 January 1892 – 21 June 1981) was a Scotland international rugby union player from Edinburgh. He played at Lock.[1]

Rugby Union career

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Amateur career

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He played rugby union for Edinburgh University.[2]

Provincial career

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He was capped by Edinburgh District in the inter city game against Glasgow District on 3 December 1910.[3]

He played for the Whites Trial side against Blues Trial on 21 January 1911, scoring a try in a 26–19 win for the Whites.[4]

International career

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He was capped 4 times for Scotland from 1911 to 1914.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Andrew Russell Ross". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. ^ Oswald, Nick; Griffiths, John (2003). The Essential history of Rugby Union: Scotland. Headline for W.H. Smith. ISBN 978-0755312726.
  3. ^ "Rugby Review". The Glasgow Herald. 5 December 1910. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Register". Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Player analysis - Andrew Ross". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 13 December 2020.