George Frew

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George Frew
Birth nameGeorge Mitchell Frew
Date of birth(1883-09-09)9 September 1883
Place of birthLarkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Date of death6 April 1942(1942-04-06) (aged 58)
Place of deathBothwell, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Glasgow HSFP
Barbarians
()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
-
1911
Glasgow District
Blues Trial
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1906-11 Scotland 15 (3)

George Frew (9 September 1883 – 6 April 1942) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Forward position.[1]

Rugby Union career[edit]

Amateur career[edit]

Frew played for Glasgow HSFP. He was also capped by the Barbarians.[2]

Provincial career[edit]

He was capped by Glasgow District in 1906.

He played for the Blues Trial side against the Whites Trial side on 21 January 1911 while still with Glasgow HSFP.[3]

International career[edit]

Frew was capped by Scotland 15 times.[4] He captained the Scotland side against Wales in 1910.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "George Mitchell Frew". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ "George Frew, Scottish rugby international | Military History Forum".
  3. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000576/19110123/110/0009. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - George Frew - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  5. ^ http://www.scotlandswar.co.uk/pdf_George_Frew.pdf [dead link]