Charles Fraser (rugby union)
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| Birth name | Charles Frederick Pollock Fraser | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 May 1868 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 December 1916 (aged 48) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles Fraser (5 May 1868 – 10 December 1916) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
Amateur career
He went to Glasgow University.[2]
Fraser then played rugby union for Glasgow University.[3] He captained the side.[4]
He occasionally played for West of Scotland.[5]
Provincial career
He played for Glasgow District in their inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 6 December 1885.[6]
He played for West of Scotland District in their match against East of Scotland District on 30 January 1886.[7]
International career
Fraser was capped 2 times by Scotland in the period 1888 to 1889.[8]
Administrative career
He was one of Glasgow District's representatives on the Scottish Rugby Union board.[9]
Refereeing career
He refereed Scottish Unofficial Championship matches.[10][11][12]
Other sports
Military career
He joined the 1st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers in 1897 as a 2nd Lieutanent.[17]
Law career
He became a solicitor.[4]