Angus Cameron (24 June 1929 – 1 April 1991)[1] was a Scottish international rugby union player[2] who played for Glasgow HSFP and Glasgow District.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Glasgow HSFP.[2]
Provincial career
He was selected for Glasgow District and played in the Scottish Inter-District Championship.[3]
He played for the Scotland Possibles side in 1947.
International career
He was capped for Scotland seventeen times between 1948 and 1956.[4]
He also took part in the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa. He was named as vice-captain. He played in 2 tests against South Africa - and played in another 7 matches against provincial sides; resulting in a total of 9 appearances on the tour kicking 44 points.[5]
Family
His brother Donald was also capped for Scotland.[2] Father to Elspeth and Angus. Grandfather to Cameron, Lorna and Angus.
References
- ^ "Angus Cameron". ESPNScrum. ESPN. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- ^ a b c Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
- ^ "Games And Players". The Herald. Glasgow. 15 December 1953.
- ^ "Register". Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Player Archive".