William Ramsay Hutchison
Capt. William Ramsay Hutchison (16 January 1889 – 22 March 1918) was a Scottish international rugby union player. He was killed in World War I.[2]
| Birth name | William Ramsay Hutchison | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 16 January 1889[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 22 March 1918 (aged 29) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Arras, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He played for Glasgow District in the inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 3 March 1910.[3]
He played for Glasgow High School FP and was capped for Scotland in 1911.[4] He is remembered on the Arras memorial bay 5.[5]
References
- "William Hutchison - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum". ESPN scrum.
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- "ESPN". ESPN.com.
- "Casualty Details: Hutchison, William Ramsay". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
External links
- "An entire team wiped out by the Great War". The Scotsman, 6 November 2009
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