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Charles James Nicol Fleming

1868 – 1948

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About Charles James Nicol Fleming

Lived 1868 – 1948 (aged 79–80). Charles James Nicol Fleming was a rugby union player and association football player.

Charles Fleming (5 April 1868 - 13 November 1948) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He was the 37th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. His regular playing position was Centre.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Fleming went to Fettes College and captained the rugby union side.

Fleming then played for Oxford University, while at The Queen's College, Oxford.

Fleming played for London Scottish.

Fleming played for Edinburgh Wanderers.

Provincial career

Fleming was due to play for Anglo-Scots in 1892 against Cities District but the match was called off.

Referee career

Fleming became a referee. He refereed a North of Scotland District versus Midlands District match in 1903.

Fleming refereed in the Border League in 1910.

Administrative career

Fleming became the 37th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served one year from 1910 to 1911.

Cricket career

Fleming played cricket at Fettes College. He played cricket at Oxford University for Mr. A. J. H. Cochrane's side.

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Important facts

Born
1868, Edinburgh
Birth century
Died
1948
Also known as
Charles Fleming

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles James Nicol Fleming?

(1868-1948)

When was Charles James Nicol Fleming born?

Charles James Nicol Fleming was born in 1868 in Edinburgh.

When did Charles James Nicol Fleming die?

Charles James Nicol Fleming died in 1948.

What was Charles James Nicol Fleming's occupation?

Charles James Nicol Fleming was a rugby union player and association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles James Nicol Fleming

· Wikidata: Q16862485

· DBpedia: Charles Fleming (rugby union)

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