Bill Black (rugby union) explained
Bill Black |
Birth Name: | William Pollok Black |
Birth Date: | 19 February 1928 |
Birth Place: | Rutherglen, Scotland |
Ru Position: | Prop |
Amatyears1: | - |
Amatteam1: | Glasgow HSFP |
Repteam1: | Scotland |
Repyears1: | 1948-51 |
Repcaps1: | 5 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Bill Black (19 February 1928 – 9 May 2019) was a Scotland international rugby union player who played at prop.[1]
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Black played for Glasgow HSFP.[2]
Provincial career
Black played for Glasgow District.[3]
International career
He was capped a total of five times for the Scotland international team.[4]
References
- Sources
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007)
- Cotton, Fran (Ed.) (1984) The Book of Rugby Disasters & Bizarre Records. Compiled by Chris Rhys. London. Century Publishing.
- Jones, J.R. Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football (Robert Hale, London, 1976)
- Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh;)
Notes and References
- Web site: William Pollok Black. Espnscrum.com. 1 June 2022.
- Web site: The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search. News.google.com. 1 June 2022.
- Web site: Register . March 17, 2023 . subscription . British Newspaper Archive.
- Web site: Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Bill Black - Test matches. En.espn.com.