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Scotland international rugby union player

Rugby player
James Mein
Birth nameJames Andrew Whitelock Mein
Date of birth(1852-07-01)1 July 1852
Place of birthJedburgh, Scotland
Date of death2 March 1918(1918-03-02) (aged 65)
Place of deathKelso, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh Academicals ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1871-75 Scotland 5 (0)

James Mein (1 July 1852 – 2 March 1918) was a Scottish international rugby union player who played for Edinburgh Academicals in Edinburgh.

Mein played as a Forward.

Mein was capped 5 times for Scotland. His debut came in the very first international match in 1871 playing against England at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh. His last test was in the 1875 Home Nations match playing against England at Raeburn Place.

Mein was capped by Edinburgh District. He appeared in the world's first non-international representative match in 1871; the 'inter-city', the inter-district match between Edinburgh District and Glasgow District

References

  1. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - James Mein - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  2. "James Mein - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum". ESPN scrum.
  3. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - James Mein - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
  4. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Scotland v England at Edinburgh". ESPN scrum.
  5. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Scotland v England at Edinburgh". ESPN scrum.
  6. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".


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