Rugby player
Birth name | Malcolm William Swan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1934-12-04) 4 December 1934 (age 90) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Fettes College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Malcolm Swan (born 4 December 1934) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He went to Fettes College and captained their 1st XV rugby side. He left the college at Christmas 1954.
He played for Oxford University, gaining his blue in 1957.
He then moved on to London Scottish. He made his debut for Scottish against London Welsh in January 1958.
Provincial career
He played for Whites Trial against Blues Trial on 14 December 1957.
He was said to impress in that match and that aided his selection for Scotland Probables in the final trial match against Scotland Possibles on 28 December 1957.
International career
He was capped 8 times for Scotland between 1958–1959.
References
- "Malcolm William Swan". ESPN scrum.
- "Register". Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ The Essential History of Rugby Union:Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
- "Register". Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Malcolm Swan - Test matches". ESPN scrum.