Jack Park (rugby union)
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BornJack Park
21 April 1913
21 April 1913
[San Andres], Argentina
Died2 October 1992 (aged 79)
Notable relative(s)Willie Park Sr., grandfather
Mungo Park Jr., father
Willie Park Jr., uncle
Jack Park, uncle
Mungo Park Jr., father
Willie Park Jr., uncle
Jack Park, uncle
Position
Wing
| Born | Jack Park 21 April 1913 [San Andres], Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 2 October 1992 (aged 79) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Willie Park Sr., grandfather Mungo Park Jr., father Willie Park Jr., uncle Jack Park, uncle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jack Park (21 April 1913 – 2 October 1992) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He was born into the famous golfing Park dynasty; and although he competed in amateur golfing tournaments, he became more known for his rugby union exploits.
Amateur career
Park played rugby union for Royal HSFP.[2]
Provincial career
He played for Edinburgh District against Glasgow District in the 1933 inter-city match.[3]
International career
Park was capped just the once by Scotland, against Wales in 1934.[4]
Military career
He was a doctor in the Royal Air Force.[5]