Ian Henderson (rugby union)
Birth name | Ian Cowe Henderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 31 October 1918 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 11 June 1991 | (aged 72)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ian Henderson (31 October 1918 – 11 June 1991) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
Rugby Union career[edit]
Amateur career[edit]
He played for Edinburgh Academicals RFC.[1][2]
Provincial career[edit]
He was capped for Edinburgh District.[2] He represented Scotland Probables in 1947.
International career[edit]
He was capped eight times for Scotland between 1939 and 1948.[1]
Family[edit]
His brother James McLaren Henderson – Mac Henderson – was also capped for Scotland, and became the oldest living Scottish international in his later years.[1]
References[edit]
- Sources
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)