Hugh McLeod (rugby union), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hugh McLeod (rugby union)

Scottish rugby union player

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1932

Place of Birth: Hawick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-May-2014

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Hugh McLeod (rugby union)

  • Hugh Ferns McLeod OBE (8 June 1932 – 12 May 2014) was a Scottish rugby union player, who played forty times for Scotland between 1954 and 1962.
  • He played 14 times for the Barbarians between 1954 and 1959, scoring only once, a try in their 1958 match against East Africa in Nairobi on 28 May 1958 (though this is erroneously listed on the Barbarian website as earning 5 points whereas a try was only worth 3 points at the time).
  • His home team was Hawick RFC.
  • giving rise to his nickname, the Hawick Hardman.
  • Allan Massie describes him as "Hawick through and through, and is indeed now President of the Club".

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