About Gully Wilson
Lived 1922 – 1998 (aged 75–76). Gully Wilson was a military personnel and rugby union player.
Graham Alexander Wilson (23 November 1922 — September 1998) was a Scottish international rugby union player.
Wilson attended Oundle School in Northamptonshire, where he was captain of the cricket and rugby sides. He served on a destroyer with the Royal Navy in World War II.
A second-row forward, Wilson was awarded three blues at Oxford University and led them to a win in the 1948 Varsity Match. He played for Scotland during the 1949 Five Nations, appearing against France, Wales and England. In 1951, Wilson was appointed captain of Birkenhead Park.
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Who was Gully Wilson?
rugby player
When was Gully Wilson born?
Gully Wilson was born on 23 November 1922.
When did Gully Wilson die?
Gully Wilson died in 1998.
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Gully Wilson was a military personnel and rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gully Wilson. https://biography.guide/gully-wilson/
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