About James Forrest
Lived 1907 – 1981 (aged 74). James Forrest was a rugby union player.
James Forrest (3 February 1907 – 2 April 1981) was a Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Glasgow Academicals.
Provincial career
He was capped for Glasgow District.
International career
He was capped three times for Scotland.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Forrest?
Scottish rugby union player (1907-1981)
When was James Forrest born?
James Forrest was born on 3 February 1907.
When did James Forrest die?
James Forrest died on 2 April 1981.
What was James Forrest's occupation?
James Forrest was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Forrest (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Forrest. https://biography.guide/james-forrest-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "James Forrest." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-forrest-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "James Forrest." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-forrest-rugby-union-player/.
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