About Charles Orr
Lived 1866 – 1935 (aged 68). Charles Orr was a British rugby union player.
Charles Edward Orr (21 November 1866 – 6 April 1935) was a Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for West of Scotland. He played for Glasgow again in their match against North of Scotland District on 2 January 1886.
He was capped by the West of Scotland District to play the East of Scotland District on 29 January 1877. He scored a try for the West district.
International career
He was capped sixteen times for between 1887 and 1892.
Family
He was the brother of Jack Orr who was also capped for Scotland.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles Orr?
Scottish rugby union player (1866-1935)
When was Charles Orr born?
Charles Orr was born on 21 November 1866.
When did Charles Orr die?
Charles Orr died on 6 April 1935 in Los Angeles.
What was Charles Orr's occupation?
Charles Orr was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Charles Orr?
Charles Orr was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles Orr (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Orr. https://biography.guide/charles-orr-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Charles Orr." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charles-orr-rugby-union-player/.
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