Archibald Symington
Birth nameArchibald William Symington
Date of birth20 March 1892
Place of birthCalcutta, India
Date of death8 May 1941 (aged 48–49)
Place of deathNorth Connel, Scotland
SchoolFettes College
UniversityCambridge University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Second-row
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Cambridge University RUFC
London Scottish F.C.		 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1914 Scotland 2

Archibald William Symington (20 March 1892 – 8 May 1941) was a Scottish international rugby union player, who was killed in World War II.[1][2]

He was capped twice for Scotland in 1914 at lock/second row.[1][2] He also played for Cambridge University RFC.[1]

See also

Sources

  • Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
  • Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bath, p. 109
  2. 1 2 Scum.com player profile. Retrieved 20 February 2010


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