Jim Inglis | |
Birth Name: | James Messer Inglis |
Birth Date: | 20 March 1928 |
Birth Place: | Selkirk, Scotland |
Death Place: | Selkirk, Scotland |
Position: | Prop |
Amatyears1: | 1945-57 |
Amatteam1: | Selkirk |
Amatteam2: | King's Own Scottish Borderers |
Province1: | South |
Province2: | Co-Optimists |
Province3: | Scottish Borders |
Repteam1: | Scotland |
Repcaps1: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 1952 |
Jim Inglis (20 March 1928 – 20 November 2015) was a Scotland international rugby union footballer, who played as a Prop.[1]
Inglis won the unofficial Scottish championship with Selkirk in the 1952-53 season as well as winning the Border League.[3]
During his time with the KOSB he played for their rugby side.[4]
Inglis represented South. He played in the Scottish Inter-District Championship in its first season; 1953-54.[5]
Inglis was also selected for the Co-Optimists and the Scottish Borderers.[3]
Inglis was capped for once, in 1952, in the Five Nations Calcutta Cup match against .[6]
Inglis became President of Selkirk rugby club and the Border League.[7]
Inglis received the Spirit of Rugby award in 2015, shortly before his death.[7] [8]
Inglis served in the King's Own Scottish Borderers.[4]
For a short period he became a goalkeeper for Selkirk F.C.[4]