Nat Brewis
Nat Brewis was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He became the 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
| Birth name | Nathaniel Thomas Brewis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 16 April 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Escott Hall, Morpeth, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 October 1921 (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1885–1886 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Malcolm Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | James Stewart Carrick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Edinburgh Institution F.P..[2]
Provincial career
Cross was capped by Edinburgh District to play against Glasgow District in the inter-city match in 1875.[3]
He was selected and played in the Blues Trial side of 1878.[4]
Referee career
He refereed the East v West district match in early 1881.[6]
Administrative career
He was Honorary Secretary of the Scottish Rugby Union in 1880–81. He attempted to bring in a North of Scotland District versus South of Scotland District match that season but the fixture didn't come off.[7]
He was made the 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union in 1885-86.[8]
References
- http://en.espn.co.uk/scotland/rugby/player/396.html
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CVNEAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wbEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5464%2C2796189
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CVNEAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wbEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5464%2C2796189
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18780218/176/0007
- http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/player/396.html?class=1;template=results;type=player;view=match
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002446/18810212/120/0039
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18801018/180/0006
- https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/sru-files/files/SR_RR1819_digital.pdf
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