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Jimmy Dobson

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Jimmy Dobson
Birth nameJames Donald Dobson
Date of birth(1888-11-23)23 November 1888
Place of birthCathcart, Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death14 March 1962(1962-03-14) (aged 73)
Place of deathGlasgow, Scotland
Notable relative(s)John Dobson, brother
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Glasgow Academicals ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Glasgow District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1910 Scotland 1 (3)

Jimmy Dobson (23 November 1888 – 14 March 1962) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played at the Wing position.[1]

Rugby Union career

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Amateur career

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Dobson played for Glasgow Academicals.[2][3]

Provincial career

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He was capped by Glasgow District in 1906.[3]

International career

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Dobson was capped by Scotland for just one match.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "James Donald Dobson". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
  3. ^ a b https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001876/19061203/040/0004 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Jimmy Dobson - Test matches". ESPN scrum.