John Simson (rugby union) explained

John Simson
Birth Name:	John Thomas Simson
Birth Date:	21 October 1884
Birth Place:	Edinburgh, Scotland
Ru Position:	Wing
Ru Nationalteam:	Scotland
Ru Nationalcaps:	7
Ru Nationalpoints:	(6)
Ru Nationalyears:	1905-11
Ru Provinceyears:	-
Ru Amateuryears:	-
Ru Amateurclubs:	Edinburgh University Watsonians

John Simson (10 October 1884 – 30 March 1976) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played at the Wing position.^[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Simson played for Edinburgh University.^[2] He later moved to Watsonians.^[3]

Provincial career

He was capped by Edinburgh District in 1906.^[4]

International career

Simson was capped by Scotland for 7 matches.^[5]

Notes and References

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