| Full name | Hugh Stewart Mackintosh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1903-01-19)19 January 1903 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Helmsdale, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 28 August 1989(1989-08-28) (aged 86) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Killearn, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||
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Hugh Stewart Mackintosh (19 January 1903 — 28 August 1989) was a Scottish international rugby union player.
Born in Helmsdale, Mackintosh made his Scotland debut in 1929 and gained 16 total caps. He was a heavily built hooker who was a strong scrummager and played his club rugby for Glasgow University RFC, while representing West of Scotland in inter–district matches. Before his final international in 1932, Mackintosh his retirement from rugby.
Mackintosh held a doctorate of education from Aberdeen University and served as Director of Education in Glasgow, for which he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1956 New Year Honours.
See also
References
- "Aberdeen Director Selected". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 7 September 1943.
- "H. S. MacKintosh's Last International Match". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 19 March 1932.
- "Commanders (C.B.E.)". The Scotsman. 3 January 1956.
External links
- Hugh MacKintosh at ESPNscrum
- 1903 births
- 1989 deaths
- Scottish rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby union players
- Rugby union hookers
- Rugby union players from Highland (council area)
- People from Helmsdale
- West of Scotland District (rugby union) players
- Glasgow University RFC players
- Alumni of the University of Aberdeen
- Commanders of the Order of the British Empire