| Charles Fraser | |
| Birth Name: | Charles Frederick Pollock Fraser |
| Birth Date: | 5 May 1868 |
| Birth Place: | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Ru Position: | Half back |
| Amatteam1: | Glasgow University |
| Amatteam2: | West of Scotland |
| Provinceyears1: | 1885 |
| Provinceyears2: | 1886 |
| Province1: | Glasgow District |
| Province2: | West of Scotland District |
| Repteam1: | Scotland |
| Repyears1: | 1888-89 |
| Repcaps1: | 2 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Refereeyears1: | 1895-98 |
| Refereecomps1: | Scottish Unofficial Championship |
Charles Fraser (5 May 1868 – 10 December 1916) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
He went to Glasgow University.[2]
Fraser then played rugby union for Glasgow University.[3] He captained the side.[4]
He occasionally played for West of Scotland.[5]
He played for Glasgow District in their inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 6 December 1885.[6]
He played for West of Scotland District in their match against East of Scotland District on 30 January 1886.[7]
Fraser was capped 2 times by Scotland in the period 1888 to 1889.[8]
He was one of Glasgow District's representatives on the Scottish Rugby Union board.[9]
He refereed Scottish Unofficial Championship matches.[10] [11] [12]
He played cricket for Glasgow Academy,[13] [14] as well as Glasgow University.[15]
He was a noted sprinter.[16]
He joined the 1st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers in 1897 as a 2nd Lieutanent.[17]
He became a solicitor.[4]
He was the son of the Rev. Fraser of Paisley.[18]
His brother M. P. Fraser was a well known Edinburgh advocate.[19]
He married Janet Anderson.[20]
His death was announced in the Daily Record newspaper of 12 December 1916 as 'suddenly, after an operation'.[18]
He left an estate of £1434, 8 shillings and 6 pence.[20]