The following is a list of former international Scottish rugby union players killed in the

Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposi ...

. * Tom Dorward, died on 5 March 1941 * Drummond Ford, died on 12 December 1942 *

John Forrest Sir John Forrest (22 August 1847 – 2 SeptemberSome sources give the date as 3 September 1918 1918) was an Australian explorer and politician. He was the first premier of Western Australia (1890–1901) and a long-serving cabinet minister ...

, died on 14 September 1942 * George Gallie, died on 16 January 1944 * D.K.A. MacKenzie, died on 12 June 1940 * Alastair McNeil, died on 26 January 1944 * Patrick Munro, died on 3 May 1942, aged 58 * William Penman, died on 3 October 1943 * William Renwick, died on 15 June 1944 *

James Ritchie James Ritchie may refer to: * James Ritchie (rugby union) (1907–1942), Scottish international rugby union player * James Ritchie (naturalist) (1882–1958), President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh * James Ritchie (Massachusetts politician) (1 ...

, died on 6 July 1942 * George Roberts, died on 2 August 1943 *

William Alexander Ross William Alexander Ross (15 November 1913 – 28 September 1942) was a Scottish 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 1 ...

, died on 28 September 1942 * Archibald Symington, died on 8 May 1941

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Scottish rugby union The Scottish Rugby Union (SRU; gd, Aonadh Rugbaidh na h-Alba) is the governing body of rugby union in Scotland. Styled as Scottish Rugby, it is the second oldest Rugby Union, having been founded in 1873. The SRU oversees the national league s ...

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