Arthur Marshall (rugby union) explained

Arthur Marshall
Birth Name:Arthur Marshall
Birth Date:27 April 1855
Birth Place:Edinburgh, Scotland
Death Place:Chislehurst, Bromley, England
Ru Position:Forward
Amatyears1:-
Ru Provinceyears1:1874-
Ru Province1:Edinburgh District
Repyears1:1875
Repteam1:Scotland
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0

Arthur Marshall was a Scotland international rugby football player.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Marshall played for Edinburgh Academicals.[2]

Provincial career

Marshall played for Edinburgh District in the 1874–75 season and the 1875–76 season.[3]

International career

He was capped once for Scotland on 8 March 1875.[4]

Family

Marshall was the son of David Captain Marshall and Christina Thomson Morgan. Arthur was one of their seven children.[5]

It was noted that Marshall died in Erpingham, Chislehurst in the borough of Bromley on the 9 December 1909, following an operation.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arthur Marshall. ESPN scrum.
  2. Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
  3. Web site: The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search. news.google.com.
  4. Web site: Scotland v England. ESPN scrum.
  5. Web site: Ancestry - Sign In. www.ancestry.co.uk.
  6. Web site: Register . March 17, 2023 . subscription . British Newspaper Archive.