About Percy Friebe
Lived 1931 – 2019 (aged 87–88). Percy Friebe was a rugby union player.
Percy Friebe (born 9 May 1931) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. Friebe played as a No. 8.
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Friebe played for Glasgow HSFP.
He also played for Worcester Warriors, Moseley and the RAF rugby union.
Friebe scored the first ever try at Burnbrae when Glasgow HSFP opened West of Scotland's new ground in 1960.
Provincial career
Friebe played for Glasgow District. He won the 1951-52 Inter-City against Edinburgh District.
He played for Glasgow in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. He played in the 1953–54 Scottish Inter-District Championship and the 1954-55 championship.
He also played for the combined Glasgow-Edinburgh 'Cities' side against South Africa.
Administration
Friebe is the Honorary President of Glasgow High Kelvinside.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Percy Friebe?
rugby player
When was Percy Friebe born?
Percy Friebe was born on 9 May 1931.
When did Percy Friebe die?
Percy Friebe died in 2019.
What was Percy Friebe's occupation?
Percy Friebe was a rugby union player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Percy Friebe. https://biography.guide/percy-friebe/
MLA: "Percy Friebe." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/percy-friebe/.
Chicago: "Percy Friebe." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/percy-friebe/.
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