Fraser Gore

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Birth nameArthur Charles Fraser Gore
Date of birth(1857-07-10)10 July 1857
Place of birthArdersier, Scotland
Date of death23 September 1914(1914-09-23) (aged 57)
Fraser Gore
Birth nameArthur Charles Fraser Gore
Date of birth(1857-07-10)10 July 1857
Place of birthArdersier, Scotland
Date of death23 September 1914(1914-09-23) (aged 57)
Place of deathMaitland, Cape Town, South Africa
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Wasps ()
London Scottish ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1880 Surrey ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1882 Scotland 1 (0)

Fraser Gore (10 July 1857 – 23 September 1914) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] His regular playing position was Forward.

Amateur career

Gore played for the Wasps in 1877.[2]

Gore then played rugby union for London Scottish.[3][4][5][6] He was part of the 1883-84 side that was unbeaten by any London club.[7]

Provincial career

Gore played for Surrey on Monday 6 December 1880, in a match against Kent.[8][9] He played again for Surrey in 1882 against Middlesex.[10][11]

International career

Gore was capped just the once by Scotland, against Ireland in 1882.[12]

Military career

Gore began a private in the 15th battalion of Middlesex Regiment in 1878.[13]

Gore was a volunteer in the Auxiliary Forces, becoming a Lieutenant in the 7th battalion of Middlesex Regiment.[14]

In 1889, Gore was in the London Scottish Rifles.[15]

Other sports

Family

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI