Alexander Montgomery (rugby union) explained

Alexander Montgomery
Birth Date:26 September 1871
Birth Place:Belfast, Ireland
Death Place:Oxton, Birkenhead, England
Position:Three-quarter
Repyears1:1895
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0

Alexander Montgomery (26 September 1871 — 29 December 1927) was an Irish international rugby union player.

The son of a Presbyterian minister, Montgomery was a Belfast native and played his rugby in the city for North of Ireland, gaining a solitary Ireland cap in 1895 as a three-quarter against Scotland at Edinburgh. His elder brother Robert was capped five times for Ireland and was also a three-quarter.[1]

Montgomery was a medical practitioner by profession.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: The Late Dr. A. Montgomery . . 2 January 1928.
  2. News: Dr. Alexander Montgomery . . 2 January 1928.