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Scotland international rugby union player For the 1980s Scotland rugby union international player, see John Beattie (rugby union). For the Glasgow Warriors and 2006-15 Scotland rugby union international player, see Johnnie Beattie.

Rugby player

Jock Beattie

Birth name

John Armstrong Beattie

Date of birth

(1907-01-05)5 January 1907

Place of birth

Hawick, Scotland

Date of death

10 February 1977(1977-02-10) (aged 70)

Place of death

Hawick, Scotland

Rugby union career

Amateur team(s)
Position(s)	Lock
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
-	Hawick Linden		()
-	Hawick		()
-	Co-Optimists		()
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
-	South of Scotland District		()
1938	Scotland Possibles		()
1938	Scotland Probables		()
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
1929–36	Scotland	23	(0)
	Barbarians

Jock Beattie (5 January 1907 – 10 February 1977) was a Scotland international rugby union player.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Beattie played for Hawick Linden.

He then played for Hawick.

He played for the Co-Optimists.

Provincial career

Beattie captained the South of Scotland District side.

He played for the Scotland Possibles side against the Scotland Probables side in the final trial match of the 1937-38 season to determine international selection. He impressed the selectors in the first half and then turned out for the Probables in the second half.

International career

He played for Scotland 23 times in the period 1929 to 1936.

He also represented the Barbarians.

References

"John Armstrong Beattie". ESPN scrum.
^ "Greens greats: Jock Beattie, 'the hardest forward ever seen'". 29 May 2020.
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000577/19380117/026/0004 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
"Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Jock Beattie - Test matches". ESPN scrum.

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