William Patrick Scott

William Patrick Scott (1 March 1880 – 1 June 1948) was a Scotland international rugby union player, who played as a Forward.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Scott was born in Wishaw, and went to Fettes College.

He played for West of Scotland.

Provincial career

Scott played for Glasgow District. He played in the 1902-03 Inter-City match against Edinburgh District. He match ended in a nil-nil draw.

International career

Scott was capped for .

He was also capped for the British and Irish Lions. He went on the 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa.

He was also selected for the Barbarians.

Administrative career

Scott was president of the Scottish Rugby Union between 1935 and 1935.

Outside of rugby

Scott was a distiller.

References

Sources

1. Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007; )
2. Godwin, Terry. Complete Who's Who of International Rugby (Cassell, 1987; )
3. Massie, Allan. A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; )