Jimmy Carmichael | |
Birth Name: | James Howden Carmichael |
Birth Date: | 22 March 1900 |
Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Death Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Ru Position: | Wing |
Amatyears1: | – |
Amatteam1: | Watsonians |
Ru Provinceyears1: | 1920 |
Ru Province1: | Edinburgh District |
Repteam1: | Scotland |
Repyears1: | 1921 |
Repcaps1: | 3 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Jimmy Carmichael (22 March 1900 – 4 January 1990) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
He played rugby union for Watsonians.[2]
He played for Edinburgh District in the 1920 inter-city match.[3]
He received 3 caps for Scotland in 1921.[4]
He was born to Duncan Smith Carmichael (1870-1933) and Jane Ann Jackson Howden (1873-1947). He married Vera Margaret Wood Hawks (1900-1990) in 1926.
His son Dennis also played for Watsonians. He is a noted administrator for the club, a former president, and Team Secretary and Honorary President.[5] He won a Lifetime Achievement Award by the SRU.[6]