| Colin Hill | |
| Birth Date: | 17 July 1887 |
| Birth Place: | Leslie, Fife, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Kilbirnie, Scotland |
| Ru Position: | Forward |
| Amatteam1: | St. Andrews University |
| Repteam1: | Scotland |
| Repyears1: | 1912 |
| Repcaps1: | 2 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Ru Province1: | Midlands District North of Scotland District Whites Trial |
| Ru Provinceyears1: | 1908-10 1910 1911 |
Colin Hill (17 July 1887 – 9 June 1953) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Forward.
After being educated at Fettes College Hill went to St. Andrews University.[1] Hill then played rugby union for St. Andrews University.[2]
He played for the Midlands District in their match against North of Scotland District on 7 November 1908[3] and on 19 November 1910.[4] The day on 7 November 1908 was particularly notable for Hill as he refereed a hockey match in the morning between Dundee High School and Madras College F.P. in Dundee's Recreation Grounds; before then playing rugby union for the Midlands District that afternoon.[5]
He played for the combined North of Scotland District against the South of Scotland District on 10 December 1910.[6]
He played for the Whites Trial side against the Blues Trial side on 21 January 1911, while still playing with St. Andrews University.[7]
Hill played in 2 tests for Scotland.[8]
In the First World War he joined the 11 battalion of the Royal Scots as a captain and fought in France. He graduated to be a Lieutanent. He was awarded the Victory Medal and the British Star.[9] He later became an army chaplain.
Hill followed his father into the ministry, was ordained in 1920[1] and became a minister of the Church of Scotland. At the time of his father's death in 1922 he was a army chaplain in India.[10] [1] He held a post in Kilbirnie in North Ayrshire for many years. He died in the manse.[11]
He served on the Ayrshire Education Committee for 15 years; was on the Primary promotions Board; and on the Ayrshire Educational Trust.[1]