Robert MacEwen
Appearance
Birth name | Robert Kenneth Gillespie MacEwen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 February 1928 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Oxford, England[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 28 August 2013[2] | (aged 85)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Oxford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Bristol Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Loughborough University St Catharine's College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert MacEwen (25 February 1928 – 28 August 2013) was a rugby union international who represented Scotland from 1954 to 1958.[1]
Early life
[edit]Robert MacEwen was born in Oxford.[1]
Rugby union career
[edit]MacEwen made his international debut on 9 January 1954 at Murrayfield in the Scotland vs France match.[1] Of the 13 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 3 occasions.[1] He played his final match for Scotland on 1 February 1958 at Cardiff Arms Park in the Wales vs Scotland match.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Robert MacEwen Profile on scrum.com
- ^ VALLANCE, MATTHEW (5 September 2013). "Obituary: Robert Kenneth Gillespie "Bob" MacEwen, MA (Cantab), BEd, CtextFTI, FCFI, rugby internationalist and businessman". The Scotsman. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
Categories:
- 1928 births
- 2013 deaths
- Scottish rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Rugby union hookers
- Loughborough Students RUFC players
- Alumni of Loughborough University
- Cambridge University R.U.F.C. players
- Alumni of the University of Cambridge
- People educated at Bristol Grammar School
- Rugby union players from Oxford
- Scottish rugby union biography stubs