Spanner Forbes
South African rugby union player (b. 1873, d. 1955)
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Spanner Forbes (2 January 1873 – 17 September 1955)[1] was a South African international rugby union player who played as a centre.
BornHamish Hood Forbes
2 January 1873
2 January 1873
Died17 September 1955 (aged 82)
SchoolGeorge Watson's College
Position
Centre
| Born | Hamish Hood Forbes 2 January 1873 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 17 September 1955 (aged 82) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | George Watson's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He made 1 appearance for South Africa against the British Lions in 1896.[2]