Gussie Graham
Scotland international rugby union player
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Gussie Graham (16 April 1856 – 17 October 1922) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
| Born | James Hope Stewart Graham 16 April 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 17 October 1922 (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 11th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1883–1884 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | William Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Malcolm Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Graham played with Edinburgh Academicals.[2]
Provincial career
He was capped by Edinburgh District in 1874.[2]
He played for East of Scotland District in 1876.[3]
He played for the Blues Trial side in 1878.[4]
International career
Graham was capped 10 times for Scotland between 1876 and 1881.[5]
Referee career
He refereed the 1884 inter-city match between Glasgow District and Edinburgh District.[6]
Administrative career
He became the 11th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served one year from 1883 to 1884.[7]
