John Gordon (rugby union) explained

John Gordon
Birth Name:John Robert Hay Gordon
Birth Date:9 November 1849
Birth Place:Clerkenwell, London, England
Ru Position:Half Back
Amatyears1:-
Amatteam1:Edinburgh Academicals
Repyears1:1875-77
Repteam1:Scotland
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:0

John Gordon was a Scotland international rugby football player.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Edinburgh Academicals.[2]

International career

He was capped 3 times for Scotland beginning 8 March 1875.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: James Robert Hay Gordon.
  2. Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
  3. Web site: Scotland v England. ESPN scrum.
  4. Web site: Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - John Gordon - Test matches.