About Alex Brewster
Born 1954. Alex Brewster is a British rugby union player.
Alexander Kinloch Brewster (born 3 May 1954) is a former rugby union player who gained six caps for the Scotland national rugby union team. He played as a prop for Stewart's Melville RFC.
Early life Brewster was born on 3 May 1954 in Dechmont, West Lothian. He was educated at Melville College in Edinburgh.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Brewster captained Stewart’s Melville FPs.
International career
Brewster's first international appearance was against England at Twickenham on 15 January 1977. This was his first as three caps as flanker. He returned to the international side in 1985 as tight head and won a further three caps, with his last cap playing against Romania at Bucharest on 29 March 1986. He captained the Scotland team that toured Japan in 1989 although full caps were not awarded.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Alex Brewster?
Scottish rugby union player
When was Alex Brewster born?
Alex Brewster was born on 3 May 1954 in Dechmont.
What is Alex Brewster's occupation?
Alex Brewster is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Alex Brewster?
Alex Brewster is British.
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