Charlie Drummond (rugby union)

Charlie Drummond (26 May 1920 – 9 May 1985) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He became the 88th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.[1]

Charlie Drummond
Birth nameCharles William Drummond
Date of birth(1920-05-26)26 May 1920
Place of birthSt Boswells, Scotland
Date of death9 May 1985(1985-05-09) (aged 64)
Place of deathArdgay, Sutherland, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Melrose ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1947 South of Scotland District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1947-50 Scotland 11 (3)
88th President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office
1974–1975
Preceded byDonny Innes
Succeeded byJohn Henry Orr

Rugby Union career

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Amateur career

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Drummond played for Melrose.[2]

Provincial career

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He played for South of Scotland District in their match against Australia on 11 October 1947.[3]

International career

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He played for Scotland 11 times from 1947 to 1950.[4]

Administrative career

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He became the 88th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 1974 to 1975.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Charles William Drummond". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ The Essential History of Rugby Union:Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
  3. ^ "Register". Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Charlie Drummond - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  5. ^ "Scottish Rugby record" (PDF). s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2020.