Hamish Kemp

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Hamish Kemp
BornJames William Young Kemp
(1933-02-13)13 February 1933
Died5 June 2002(2002-06-05) (aged 69)
Glasgow, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Glasgow HSFP
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Glasgow District
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1954-60 Scotland 27
98th President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office
1984–1985
Preceded byAdam Robson
Succeeded byGeorge Burrell

James William Young Kemp, known as Hamish Kemp, (13 February 1933 in Glasgow – 5 June 2002 in Glasgow)[1] was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played at lock/second row.[1]

Rugby Union career

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Amateur career

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He played for Glasgow HSFP.[2]

Provincial career

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He played for Glasgow District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. He won the title with Glasgow District in season 1955-56.[3]

International career

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He was capped twenty seven times for Scotland between 1954–1960.[1]

Administrative career

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He became the 98th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 1984 to 1985.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c player profile at scrum.com. Retrieved 15 February 2010
  2. ^ Jones, J.R. Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football (Robert Hale, London, 1976 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).), p41
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Sources
  1. Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)