Andrew Philp Explained

Andrew Philp
Birth Name:Andrew Philp
Birth Date:5 June 1859
Birth Place:Edinburgh, Scotland
Death Place:Aberdeen, Scotland
Position:Centre
Amatteam1:Edinburgh Institution F.P.
Provinceyears1:1881
Provinceyears2:1882
Province1:Edinburgh District
Province2:East of Scotland District
Repteam1:Scotland
Repyears1:1882
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0

Andrew Philp was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Edinburgh Institution F.P.[2]

Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District in the 1881 inter-city match.

He played for East of Scotland District in the 18 January 1882 match against West of Scotland District.

International career

He was capped once for Scotland, in 1882.[3]

Family

He was born to Andrew Philp and Eliza Miller. He had 3 brothers - James, William, and David - and 3 sisters - Margaret, Helen and Eliza Ann. Andrew was the second youngest.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andrew Philp. ESPN scrum.
  2. Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
  3. Web site: Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Andrew Philp - Test matches. ESPN scrum.