Ian James Michael Lumsden (6 April 1923 – August 2008) was a Scottish rugby union international.[1]

Ian Lumsden
Birth nameIan James Michael Lumsden
Date of birth6 April 1923
Place of birthBruntsfield, Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of deathAugust 2008 (aged 85)
Place of deathMosman Park, Perth, Australia
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Watsonians RFC ()
Bath FC ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Scotland Probables ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1947-1949 Scotland 7 (0)

Rugby Union career

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Provincial career

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He represented the Scotland Probables side in 1947.[2]

International career

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Lumsden, a full-back and occasional fly half, was capped seven times in Tests for Scotland.[3] These appearances came in both the 1947 and 1949 Five Nations Championships.[4]

Cricket career

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He also played first-class cricket with the Scottish national team and the Combined Services during the 1940s. A middle order batsman, Lumsden made 379 runs at 27.07 from his seven first-class matches. He made three half centuries, two of which, including his highest score of 66, came in a drawn match with Warwickshire at Edgbaston in 1948.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "IAN LUMSDEN". ESPN UK. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  2. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19471222/070/0002. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Scotland/Players&Officials/Ian Lumsden". Scrum.com.
  4. ^ "Statsguru/Player analysis/Ian Lumsden/Test matches". Scrum.com.
  5. ^ "Warwickshire v Scotland 1948". CricketArchive.
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