Frank Hamilton (rugby union) explained

Frank Hamilton
Birth Name:George Henry Hamilton
Birth Date:30 April 1863
Birth Place:Cape Town, Cape Colony
Death Place:Vanrhynsdorp, South Africa
Ru Position:Forward
Repteam1:South Africa
Repyears1:1891
Repcaps1:1
Reppoints1:0
Ru Province1:Eastern Province

George Henry "Frank" Hamilton (30 April 1863 – 7 August 1901) was a South African international rugby union player.[1]

Biography

Born in Cape Town, he first played provincial rugby for Eastern Province. He made his only Test appearance for South Africa during Great Britain's 1891 tour. He played as a forward in the 1st Test of the series, a 4–0 loss at St George's Park.[2] Hamilton died in 1901, in Vanrhynsdorp, at the age of 38.[3]

Test history

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: George Henry Hamilton. 2020-06-06. ESPN scrum.
  2. Web site: Frank Hamilton . Springbok Rugby Hall of Fame. 2010-09-05.
  3. Web site: South Africa / Players & Officials / Frank Hamilton . Scrum . 2010-09-05.