About George Robb
Lived 1858 – 1927 (aged 68). George Robb was a rugby union player.
George Robb (24 September 1858 – 15 April 1927) was a Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Robb played rugby union for Glasgow University.
He moved in season 1881–82 to play for Glasgow Academicals.
Provincial career
He was capped by Glasgow District in the inter-city match against Edinburgh District in 1880. He also played the following year in December 1881.
International career
Robb was capped twice by Scotland from 1881 to 1885.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Robb?
rugby player (1858-1927)
When was George Robb born?
George Robb was born on 24 September 1858 in Glasgow.
When did George Robb die?
George Robb died on 15 April 1927.
What was George Robb's occupation?
George Robb was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Robb (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Robb. https://biography.guide/george-robb/
MLA: "George Robb." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-robb/.
Chicago: "George Robb." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-robb/.
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