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David Morton (23 July 1861 – 7 May 1937) was a Scotland international rugby union player. After his playing career, he became a rugby union referee.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played as a forward for West of Scotland.[2]

Provincial career

He represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in 1886.[3]

International career

Morton was capped for Scotland from 1887; and played in 4 Home Nation Championships; the last being in 1890. Making 9 appearances, he scored 3 tries - this was an era when scoring a try only earned a single point.[1]

Referee career

Morton refereed in the Scottish Unofficial Championship in 1891.[4]

He refereed the Inter-City match between Glasgow District and Edinburgh District in 1891 and 1892.[5][6]

He refereed in the match between Wales and England in the 1893 Home Nations tournament.[7]

Administrative career

Morton became the 20th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the 1892-93 term in office.[8]

References

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  2. Scotland. The Essential History of Rugby Union. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Book Publishing. 2003
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