Charles Orr (rugby union)

Scotland international rugby union player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Charles Edward Orr (21 November 1866 – 6 April 1935)[1] was a Scotland international rugby union player.[2]

BornCharles Edward Orr
(1866-11-21)21 November 1866
Neilston, Scotland
Died6 April 1935(1935-04-06) (aged 68)
Los Angeles, United States
Position Half-back
Position Half-back
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Charles Orr
BornCharles Edward Orr
(1866-11-21)21 November 1866
Neilston, Scotland
Died6 April 1935(1935-04-06) (aged 68)
Los Angeles, United States
Rugby union career
Position Half-back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
West of Scotland
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1885–86 Glasgow District
1887 West of Scotland District
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1887–1892 Scotland 16 (1)
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Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for West of Scotland.[2]

Provincial career

He was capped by Glasgow District to play Edinburgh District in the inter-city fixture of 5 December 1885.[3] He played for Glasgow again in their match against North of Scotland District on 2 January 1886.[4]

He was capped by the West of Scotland District to play the East of Scotland District on 29 January 1877. He scored a try for the West district.[5]

International career

He was capped sixteen times for Scotland between 1887 and 1892.[2]

Family

He was the brother of Jack Orr who was also capped for Scotland.[2]

References

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