About James Reid
James Reid was a British rugby union player.
James Reid (17 March 1876 – 25 May 1967) was a Scotland international rugby union player, who played as a full back.
Rugby union career
Amateur career
He played for the Edinburgh Academicals.
Provincial career
He played for the Cities District in their match against the Provinces District on 14 January 1899.
Reid played for Edinburgh District. He played in the 1899-1900 Inter-City match against Glasgow District.
International career
Reid played 3 times for Scotland; twice against Ireland, once against England.
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Reid?
Scotland international rugby union player (1876-1967)
When did James Reid die?
James Reid died on 25 May 1967.
What was James Reid's occupation?
James Reid was a rugby union player.
What nationality was James Reid?
James Reid was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Reid (rugby union, born 1876)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Reid. https://biography.guide/james-reid-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "James Reid." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-reid-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "James Reid." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-reid-rugby-union-player/.
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