About John Junor
Lived 1855 – 1920 (aged 64). John Junor was a British rugby union player.
John Junor (4 November 1855 – 12 October 1920) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Forward.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played as a forward for Glasgow Academicals.
Provincial career
He represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the last bi-annual match - until the introduction of the 1872 Cup format in the 21st century - of the 'inter-city' on 29 January 1876.
International career
He made 6 appearances for Scotland between 1876 and 1881.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Junor?
rugby union player (1855-1920)
When was John Junor born?
John Junor was born on 4 November 1855 in Glasgow.
When did John Junor die?
John Junor died on 12 October 1920 in Bristol.
What was John Junor's occupation?
John Junor was a rugby union player.
What nationality was John Junor?
John Junor was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Junor (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Junor. https://biography.guide/john-junor-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "John Junor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-junor-rugby-union-player/.
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