Angus Cameron (rugby union)
For other people named Angus Cameron, see Angus Cameron (disambiguation).
| Full name | Angus Cameron | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 June 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1 April 1991 (aged 61) | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Donald Cameron, brother | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Fly half / Full Back | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| Glasgow HSFP | |||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| Glasgow District | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1948-56 1955 |
Scotland British and Irish Lions |
17 2 |
(18) (11) |
Angus Cameron (24 June 1929 – 1 April 1991)[1] was a Scottish international rugby union player[2] who played for Glasgow HSFP and Glasgow District.
Amateur career
He played for Glasgow HSFP.[2]
Provincial career
He was selected for Glasgow District and played in the Scottish Inter-District Championship.[3]
International career
He was capped for Scotland seventeen times between 1948-56.
He also took part in the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa. He was named as vice-captain. He played in 2 tests against South Africa - and played in another 7 matches against provincial sides; resulting in a total of 9 appearances on the tour kicking 44 points.[4]
Family
His brother Donald was also capped for Scotland.[2] Father to Elspeth and Angus. Grandfather to Cameron, Lorna and Angus.
References
- ↑ "Angus Cameron". ESPNScrum. ESPN. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
- 1 2 3 Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
- ↑ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- ↑ "Player Archive".
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