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Jock King

1925 – 1982

Scottish rugby union footballer and coach

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About Jock King

Lived 1925 – 1982 (aged 57). Jock King was a rugby union player.

Jock King (10 April 1925 – 8 September 1982) was a former Scotland international rugby union player. King played as a Hooker.

Rugby union career

Amateur career

King played for Selkirk.

King won the unofficial Scottish championship and the Border League with Selkirk in 1952-53 season.

Provincial career

King represented South.

International career

King was capped for 4 times from 1953 to 1954.

Coaching career

King was to later coach the Selkirk Under 18 side.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jock King?

Scottish rugby union footballer and coach (1925-1982)

When was Jock King born?

Jock King was born on 10 April 1925.

When did Jock King die?

Jock King died on 8 September 1982.

What was Jock King's occupation?

Jock King was a rugby union player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jock King

· Wikidata: Q28935538

· DBpedia: Jock King

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