Rugby player
| Birth name | James William Young Kemp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1933-02-13)13 February 1933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 5 June 2002(2002-06-05) (aged 69) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 98th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1984–1985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Adam Robson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | George Burrell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James William Young Kemp, known as Hamish Kemp, (13 February 1933 in Glasgow – 5 June 2002 in Glasgow) was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played at lock/second row.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Glasgow HSFP.
Provincial career
He played for Glasgow District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship. He won the title with Glasgow District in season 1955-56.
International career
He was capped twenty seven times for Scotland between 1954–1960.
Administrative career
He became the 98th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 1984 to 1985.
References
- ^ player profile at scrum.com. Retrieved 15 February 2010
- Jones, J.R. Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football (Robert Hale, London, 1976 ISBN 0-7091-5394-5), p41
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- "Scottish Rugby" (PDF). s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- Sources
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
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