Capt. William Ramsay Hutchison (16 January 1889 – 22 March 1918) was a Scottish international

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player. He was killed in

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. He played for Glasgow District in the inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 3 March 1910. He played for Glasgow High School FP and was capped for in 1911. He is remembered on the

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memorial bay 5.

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