Bill Agnew (14 April 1910 – 27 March 1961) was a Scotland international rugby union footballer. He played for Stewart's College FP at the Lock position.[1]
| Birth name | William Craigie Agnew | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 15 April 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 27 March 1961 (aged 50) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career edit
Amateur career edit
Agnew played for Stewart's College FP at the Lock position.[1]
Provincial career edit
Agnew represented Edinburgh District. He played in the 1930 Inter-City match against Glasgow District.[2]
International career edit
Agnew played for Scotland twice.[3]
He played in two matches of the 1930 Five Nations tournament.[4]
He made his debut against Wales on 1 February 1930 at Murrayfield Stadium[5] Scotland won that match 12 - 9. He second and final appearance was against Ireland at Murrayfield Stadium on 22 February 1930. Ireland won that match 14 - 11.[6]
References edit
- ^ a b The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Bill Agnew - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Bill Agnew - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Scotland v Wales". ESPN scrum.
- ^ "Scotland v Ireland". ESPN scrum.