Nat Brewis
Nat Brewis (16 April 1856 – 21 October 1921) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He became the 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
| Birth name | Nathaniel Thomas Brewis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 16 April 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Escott Hall, Morpeth, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 October 1921 (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1885–1886 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Malcolm Cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | James Stewart Carrick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career
Amateur career
He played for Edinburgh Institution F.P.[2]
Provincial career
Cross was capped by Edinburgh District to play against Glasgow District in the inter-city match in 1875.[2]
He was selected and played in the Blues Trial side of 1878.[3]
Referee career
He refereed the East v West district match in early 1881.[5]
Administrative career
He was Honorary Secretary of the Scottish Rugby Union in 1880–81. He attempted to bring in a North of Scotland District versus South of Scotland District match that season, but the fixture did not take place.[6]
He was made the 13th President of the Scottish Rugby Union in 1885-86.[7]
References
- "Nathaniel Thomas Brewis". En.espn.co.uk.
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". News.google.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18780218/176/0007. Retrieved 7 July 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Nat Brewis - Test matches". ESPNscrum.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002446/18810212/120/0039. Retrieved 7 July 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/18801018/180/0006. Retrieved 7 July 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - "Scottish Rugby Record 2018/19" (PDF). Scottish Rugby.
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