James William Young Kemp, known as Hamish Kemp, (13 February 1933 in Glasgow – 5 June 2002 in Glasgow)[1] was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played at lock/second row.[1]
| Birth name | James William Young Kemp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 February 1933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 5 June 2002 (aged 69) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 98th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1984–1985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Adam Robson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | George Burrell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby Union career
editAmateur career
editHe played for Glasgow HSFP.[2]
Provincial career
editHe played for Glasgow District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. He won the title with Glasgow District in season 1955-56.[3]
International career
editHe was capped twenty seven times for Scotland between 1954–1960.[1]
Administrative career
editHe became the 98th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 1984 to 1985.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c player profile at scrum.com. Retrieved 15 February 2010
- ^ Jones, J.R. Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football (Robert Hale, London, 1976 ISBN 0-7091-5394-5), p41
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ^ "Scottish Rugby" (PDF). s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- Sources
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
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