James Reid (rugby union, born 1876) explained

James Reid
Birth Name:	James Martin Reid
Birth Date:	17 March 1876
Birth Place:	Edinburgh, Scotland
Death Place:	Crosby, Merseyside, England
Position:	Full Back
Amatteam1:	Edinburgh Academicals
Provinceyears1:	1899
Provinceyears2:	1899
Province1:	Cities District
Province2:	Edinburgh District
Repyears1:	1898-99
Repteam1:	Scotland
Repcaps1:	3
Reppoints1:	0

James Reid (17 March 1876 – 25 May 1967) was a Scotland international rugby union player, who played as a full back.^[1]

Rugby union career

Amateur career

He played for the Edinburgh Academicals.^[2]

Provincial career

He played for the Cities District in their match against the Provinces District on 14 January 1899.^[3]

Reid played for Edinburgh District. He played in the 1899-1900 Inter-City match against Glasgow District.^[4]

International career

Reid played 3 times for Scotland; twice against Ireland, once against England.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: James Martin Reid. ESPN scrum.
2. The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
3. Web site: Register . March 17, 2023 . subscription . British Newspaper Archive.
4. Web site: The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search. news.google.com.
5. Web site: Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - James Reid - Test matches. ESPN scrum.