William Renwick (rugby union)

William Norman Renwick (29 November 1914 – 15 June 1944) was a Scotland international rugby union player, who was killed in World War II at Bolsena.[1][2]

William Renwick
Birth nameWilliam Norman Renwick
Date of birth(1914-11-29)29 November 1914
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Date of death15 June 1944(1944-06-15) (aged 29)
Place of deathBolsena, Italy
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh Wanderers ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh District ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1938-39 Scotland 2 (6)

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Edinburgh Wanderers and London Scottish FC.[1]

Provincial career

He represented Edinburgh District.[3]

International career

He was capped twice for Scotland between 1938–39, scoring two tries.[1][2]

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See also

References

  1. Bath, p109
  2. Scrum.com player profile. Retrieved 20 February 2010
  3. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
Sources
  1. Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
  2. Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)


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