Hamish Kemp Explained

Hamish Kemp

Birth Name:

James William Young Kemp

Birth Date:

13 February 1933

Birth Place:

Glasgow, Scotland

Death Place:

Glasgow, Scotland

Position:

Lock

Amatteam1:

Glasgow HSFP

Province1:

Glasgow District

Repteam1:

Scotland

Repyears1:

1954-60

Repcaps1:

Module:

Embed:	yes
Office:	President of the Scottish Rugby Union
Term Start:	1984
Term End:	1985
Order:	98th

James William Young Kemp, known as Hamish Kemp, (13 February 1933 in Glasgow – 5 June 2002 in Glasgow)^[1] was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played at lock/second row.^[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Glasgow HSFP.^[2]

Provincial career

He played for Glasgow District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. He won the title with Glasgow District in season 1955-56.^[3]

International career

He was capped twenty seven times for between 1954 - 1960.^[1]

Administrative career

He became the 98th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 1984 to 1985.^[4]

References

Sources

Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007)

Notes and References

http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/5806.html player profile
Jones, J.R. Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football (Robert Hale, London, 1976), p41
Web site: The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search. news.google.com.
Web site: Scottish Rugby. s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. PDF. 11 April 2020. 16 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191116210013/https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/sru-files/files/SR_RR1819_digital.pdf. dead.