Charles Chalmers Bryce Explained

Charles Chalmers Bryce
Birth Date:16 April 1848
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Death Place:Partick, Glasgow, Scotland
Ru Position:Forward
Amatyears1:-
Ru Provinceyears1:-
Repteam1:Scotland
Repyears1:1873-74
Repcaps1:2
Reppoints1:0

Charles Chalmers Bryce (16 April 1848 – 12 February 1895) was a Scottish rugby union international who represented Scotland in the 1873–74 Home Nations rugby union matches.[1]

Bryce played as a forward for Glasgow Academicals.[2]

Bryce represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the world's first provincial match, the 'inter-city', on 23 November 1872.[3]

Bryce also represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the 5 December 1874 match.[4]

Bryce played in both Home Nations matches in the 1873-74 season against England; home and away. His debut was the away match on 3 March 1873 at Glasgow.[5] His only subsequent cap for Scotland was in the away match on 23 February 1874.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charles Bryce - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum. ESPN scrum.
  2. Web site: Rugby Football History. Nigel Trueman.
  3. Web site: The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search.
  4. Web site: The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search.
  5. Web site: ESPN. ESPN.com.
  6. Web site: ESPN. ESPN.com.