| Fraser Gore | |
| Birth Name: | Arthur Charles Fraser Gore |
| Birth Date: | 10 July 1857 |
| Birth Place: | Ardersier, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Maitland, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Ru Position: | Forward |
| Ru Amateuryears: | - |
| Ru Amateurclubs: | Wasps London Scottish |
| Ru Provinceyears: | 1880 |
| Ru Province: | Surrey |
| Ru Nationalteam: | Scotland |
| Ru Nationalyears: | 1882 |
| Ru Nationalcaps: | 1 |
| Ru Nationalpoints: | (0) |
Fraser Gore (10 July 1857 – 23 September 1914) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] His regular playing position was Forward.
Gore played for the Wasps in 1877.[2]
Gore then played rugby union for London Scottish.[3] [4] [5] [6] He was part of the 1883-84 side that was unbeaten by any London club.[7]
Gore played for Surrey on Monday 6 December 1880, in a match against Kent.[8] [9] He played again for Surrey in 1882 against Middlesex.[10] [11]
Gore was capped just the once by Scotland, against Ireland in 1882.[12]
Gore began a private in the 15th battalion of Middlesex Regiment in 1878.[13]
Gore was a volunteer in the Auxiliary Forces, becoming a Lieutenant in the 7th battalion of Middlesex Regiment.[14]
In 1889, Gore was in the London Scottish Rifles.[15]
Gore was named in the North London Rowing Club in 1878[16] and in the Thames Rowing Club in 1879.[17] He rowed in the Thames Challenge Cup.[18]
Gore won a wrestling event at the Scottish Athletic Gathering - a Highland Games event in London - at Stamford Bridge in 1888.[19] [20]
Gore's parents were James Arthur Gore (1827-1901) and Catherine Louise Bazalgette (1832-1921). They married in 1854, and Fraser was the eldest of their 10 children.
Fraser married Mary Ohlsson (1875-1961) in Rondesbosch, South Africa in 1897.
Gore died on 23 September 1914 and was buried in Maitland Cemetery.[21]