About John Hart
Lived 1928 – 2007 (aged 79). John Hart was an association football player and rugby union player.
John Garrow Maclachlan Hart (7 April 1928 – 10 June 2007) was a Scotland international rugby union footballer and athlete. Hart played as a Wing.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Hart played for London Scottish.
Hart had previously played for Edinburgh University and Watsonians.
Provincial career
He played for East Midlands.
International career
He was capped for once, in 1951.
Administrator
Hart joined the International Rugby Board as an administrator. He served as Secretary from 1971 to 1986.
Outside of rugby
Hurdling
Hart represented Scotland in the 1950 British Empire Games at Auckland in the 440 yard hurdles.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Hart?
Scottish rugby union footballer (1928-2007)
When was John Hart born?
John Hart was born on 7 April 1928 in Balfron.
When did John Hart die?
John Hart died on 10 June 2007 in London.
What was John Hart's occupation?
John Hart was an association football player and rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Hart (rugby union, born 1928)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hart. https://biography.guide/john-hart-association-football-player/
MLA: "John Hart." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-hart-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "John Hart." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-hart-association-football-player/.
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