About John Jamieson
Lived 1863 – 1921 (aged 57–58). John Jamieson was a British rugby union player.
John Jamieson (died 17 November 1921) was a Scottish rugby union international who represented Scotland in the 1883 Home Nations Championship, 1884 Home Nations Championship and 1885 Home Nations Championship.
He played as a forward for West of Scotland.
He also represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the 2 December 1882 match and in the following match next year in 1883.
Jamieson is noted as having 9 caps for Scotland but this counts both appearances against Ireland in 1885. Jamieson played in both the February 1885 match against Ireland which was called off after 20 minutes and in the match replayed in March 1885 in Edinburgh.
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Who was John Jamieson?
Scottish rugby union player
When was John Jamieson born?
John Jamieson was born in 1863.
When did John Jamieson die?
John Jamieson died on 17 November 1921 in New Zealand.
What was John Jamieson's occupation?
John Jamieson was a rugby union player.
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John Jamieson was British.
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· DBpedia: John Jamieson (rugby union)
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