About Thomas Hendry
Lived 1866 – 1936 (aged 69). Thomas Hendry was a British rugby union player.
Thomas Laurie Hendry (25 December 1866 - March 1939) was a Scottish rugby union international who represented Scotland in the 1893 Home Nations Championship and in the 1895 Home Nations Championship
The son of Patrick Hendry and Elizabeth Haining Laurie, he grew up in the Cathcart area of Glasgow. He became a Cotton Yarn merchant.
He played as a forward for Clydesdale RFC and also represented Glasgow District. He played in December 1893 inter-city match against Edinburgh District which Glasgow won 14-0. He was also picked for a combined Glasgow & Edinburgh side to play the Rest of Scotland in an international trial match that year.
Other sports Hendry was also an accomplished amateur lawn tennis player he won the West of Scotland Championships at Pollokshields in 1891, and again in 1892.
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Who was Thomas Hendry?
Scottish rugby player
When was Thomas Hendry born?
Thomas Hendry was born on 25 December 1866 in Blythswood Hill.
When did Thomas Hendry die?
Thomas Hendry died on 19 February 1936 in Lewes.
What was Thomas Hendry's occupation?
Thomas Hendry was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Thomas Hendry?
Thomas Hendry was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Hendry. https://biography.guide/thomas-hendry/
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