| Edward Bannerman | |
| Birth Name: | Edward Mordaunt Bannerman |
| Birth Date: | 14 January 1850 |
| Birth Place: | Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Bodmin, Cornwall, England |
| Ru Nationalyears: | 1872-1873 |
| Ru Amateurclubs: | Edinburgh Academicals RFC |
| School: | Clifton College Edinburgh Academy |
Edward Mordaunt Bannerman (14 January 1850 – 29 March 1923) was a Scottish international rugby and cricket player.[1]
Bannerman was born in the parish of Old Machar, Aberdeen, to Patrick Bannerman and Anna Maria Johnston.[2] He was educated, in England, at Clifton College, then at Edinburgh Academy.[3]
He was capped for between 1872 and 1873.[1] He also played for Edinburgh Academicals.[1]
He also played for the Scotland national cricket team,[1] as well as at county level in England for Shropshire between 1876 and 1881 while playing at club level for Wales-based Knighton.[3]
In 1916, his eldest son, Pte. Kenneth Mordaunt Bannerman, was killed in action in on the Somme while serving with the Lancashire Fusiliers in the First World War .[4]
He died in Bodmin, Cornwall, England, in 1923,[5] [6] aged 73.