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Robert MacEwen (25 February 1928 – 28 August 2013) was a rugby union international who represented
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from 1954 to 1958.


Early life

Robert MacEwen was born in
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.


Rugby union career

MacEwen made his international debut on 9 January 1954 at
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match. Of the 13 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 3 occasions. He played his final match for Scotland on 1 February 1958 at
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match.


References

1928 births 2013 deaths Scottish rugby union players Scotland international rugby union players Rugby union hookers Loughborough Students RUFC players Alumni of Loughborough University Cambridge University R.U.F.C. players Alumni of the University of Cambridge People educated at Bristol Grammar School Rugby union players from Oxford {{Scotland-rugbyunion-bio-stub