Marshall Reid (rugby union)

Although from Partick; at the time separate from Glasgow, Reid was schooled in Musselburgh at Loretto. Reid played rugby union for Loretto School and was capped by Scotland while still a schoolboy.^[2]

When Reid left school he played for West of Scotland.

He was called up for the Edinburgh District side for the 1882 provincial match against Glasgow District on 2 December 1882.^[3]

He played for East of Scotland District in their match against West of Scotland District in January 1883.^[4] At the point he played for Edinburgh and East of Scotland he was still a schoolboy.

When Reid began playing for the club side West of Scotland he then was picked for Glasgow District.

In 1886, he was picked by district side West of Scotland District to play the East of Scotland District in the 30 January 1886 trial match.^[5]

He was called up to the Scotland squad for the Home Nations Championship and played Ireland at Belfast on 17 February 1883.^[6]

He became the Managing Director of the Bombay Company and was knighted in 1916. He has a portrait in the National Portrait Gallery in London.^[7]

He later moved to the produce company Wyer and Hawke.^[8]