About George Sanderson
Lived 1881 – 1957 (aged 76). George Sanderson was a rugby union player.
George Alfred Sanderson (9 August 1881 — 23 November 1957) was a Scottish international rugby union player.
Sanderson was born in Edinburgh and educated at Royal High School.
A forward, Sanderson made his debut for Scotland against Wales at Inverleith during the 1907 Home Nations, in which they claimed the triple crown. He played all three of Scotland's matches and contributed a try against Ireland. His fourth and final cap came the following year at Lansdowne Road.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Sanderson?
Scottish rugby player (1881-1957)
When was George Sanderson born?
George Sanderson was born on 9 August 1881.
When did George Sanderson die?
George Sanderson died on 23 November 1957.
What was George Sanderson's occupation?
George Sanderson was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Sanderson (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Sanderson. https://biography.guide/george-sanderson/
MLA: "George Sanderson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-sanderson/.
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