Английская Википедия:Alexander Petrie (rugby union)

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Alexander Petrie (14 February 1853 – 4 February 1909) was a Scotland international rugby union player who represented Scotland from 1873 to 1880.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Petrie played as a forward for Royal HSFP.[2]

Provincial career

Petrie represented Edinburgh District against Glasgow District in the world's first provincial match, the 'inter-city', on 23 November 1872.[3]

Petrie also represented Edinburgh District against Glasgow District in the 5 December 1874 match.[4]

International career

Petrie's international debut was the home match on 3 March 1873 at Glasgow.[5] He turned out for Scotland a total of 11 times, his last match on 28 February 1880.[6]

Referee career

After playing, Petrie took up refereeing rugby union matches.[1] He refereed an international in 1882. He also became President of the Scottish Rugby Union.[7]

Outside of rugby

Petrie was noted in other sports:- weightlifting, rowing and the hammer throw.[7]

References

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