James Reid (17 March 1876 – 25 May 1967) was a

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international

rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...

player, who played as a Full Back.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for the

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Provincial career

He played for the Cities District in their match against the Provinces District on 14 January 1899. Reid played for Edinburgh District. He played in the 1899-1900 Inter-City match against Glasgow District.

International career

Reid played 3 times for

; twice against Ireland, once against England.

References

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