Laurie Gloag

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BornLawrence Gjers Gloag
(1925-10-30)30 October 1925
Stokesley, England
Died28 February 1984(1984-02-28) (aged 58)
Northallerton, England
Position Centre
Laurie Gloag
BornLawrence Gjers Gloag
(1925-10-30)30 October 1925
Stokesley, England
Died28 February 1984(1984-02-28) (aged 58)
Northallerton, England
UniversityTrinity College, Cambridge
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1948 Middlesbrough
1948-50 Cambridge University
1951-52 Kelso
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1949 Scotland Possibles
1949 Scotland Probables
1951-52 South of Scotland District
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1949 Scotland 4 (3)

Laurie Gloag (30 October 1925 – 28 February 1984) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]

Amateur career

Laurie Gloag, along with his brother Ian, went to Oundle School.[2]

He played for Middlesbrough.[3]

He played rugby union for Cambridge University, when he went to university at Trinity College.[4]

He joined Kelso in 1951. He was nominated for the vice-captaincy in early 1952 but declined as he expected to leave Kelso in October that year.[5]

Provincial career

He started for the Scotland Possibles side in January 1949, but after a good performance in the first half was promoted to the Scotland Probables side in the second half.[6]

When he joined Kelso, he then turned out for South of Scotland District.[7]

International career

He was capped for Scotland 4 times, all in 1949.[8] He scored one try, against Wales.[9]

Cricket career

Family

References

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