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| Full name | George Douglas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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George Douglas (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Scottish rugby union and rugby league footballer.
Rugby union
He was capped once for Scotland in 1921. He also played for Jedforest RFC.
Rugby league
Douglas transferred to Batley during the 1921–22 season.
Championship final appearances
George Douglas played at second-row in Batley's 13–7 victory over Wigan in the 1923–24 Championship Final during the 1923–24 season, at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Saturday 3 May 1924, in front of a crowd of 13,729.
County Cup Final appearances
George Douglas played at second-row in Batley's 0–5 defeat by York in the 1922–23 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1922–23 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 2 December 1922, in front of a crowd of 33,719, and played at second-row in the 8–9 defeat by Wakefield Trinity in the 1924–25 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1924–25 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 22 November 1924, in front of a crowd of 25,546.
References
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
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