John Junor (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | John Elphinstone Junor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 4 November 1855 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 12 October 1920 | (aged 64)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Junor (4 November 1855 – 12 October 1920) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Forward.[1]
Rugby Union career
[edit]Amateur career
[edit]He played as a forward for Glasgow Academicals.[2]
Provincial career
[edit]He represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the last bi-annual match - until the introduction of the 1872 Cup format in the 21st century - of the 'inter-city' on 29 January 1876.[2]
He also represented the West of Scotland District.[3]
International career
[edit]He made 6 appearances for Scotland between 1876 and 1881.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "John Elphinstone Junor". ESPN scrum.
- ^ a b "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ^ "Register". Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - John Junor - Test matches". ESPN scrum.