Hugh Mackintosh | |
Full Name: | Hugh Stewart Mackintosh |
Birth Date: | 19 January 1903 |
Birth Place: | Helmsdale, Scotland |
Death Place: | Killearn, Scotland |
Position: | Hooker |
Repyears1: | 1929–32 |
Repcaps1: | 16 |
Reppoints1: | 9 |
Hugh Stewart Mackintosh (19 January 1903 — 28 August 1989) was a Scottish international rugby union player.[1]
Born in Helmsdale, Mackintosh made his Scotland debut in 1929 and gained 16 total caps. He was a heavily built hooker who was a strong scrummager and played his club rugby for Glasgow University RFC, while representing West of Scotland in inter–district matches. Before his final international in 1932, Mackintosh his retirement from rugby.[2]
Mackintosh held a doctorate of education from Aberdeen University and served as Director of Education in Glasgow, for which he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1956 New Year Honours.[3]