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| Birth name | Norman McQueen Munnoch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 4 January 1929 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Polmont, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 6 November 2023 (aged 94) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Burlington, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | George Watson's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Edinburgh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Anaesthesiologist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Norman McQueen Munnoch (4 January 1929 – 6 November 2023) was a Scottish international rugby union player. He played as a hooker.[1]
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Norman played for the Watsonians.[2]
He also played for the RAF rugby union team.[3]
Provincial career
Norman played for Edinburgh District in the 1950-51 Inter-City match against Glasgow District on 2 December 1950. Glasgow won the Inter-City 11 pts to 3 pts.[4]
Norman played for Edinburgh District in the 1951-52 Inter-City match against Glasgow District on 1 December 1951. Glasgow won the Inter-City 6 pts to 3 pts.[5]
International career
He was capped for Scotland three times in 1952, all of the caps coming in the Five Nations matches.[1] Norman was capped for the following matches:
- Scotland vs. France at Murrayfield (12 January 1952)
- Scotland vs. Wales at Cardiff (2 February 1952)
- Scotland vs. Ireland at Lansdowne Road (23 February 1952)
Death
Norman died on November, 6th, 2023 at the age of 94.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Norman McQueen Munnoch". ESPNscrum. ESPN. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.
- ^ Royal Air Force Rugby Union. "RAF Rugby Union - History - 1950 - 1960". Archived from the original on 12 October 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Splendid teamwork in Glasgow victory". The Glasgow Herald. 4 December 1950. p. 6. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Glasgow's narrow win in dull inter-city". The Glasgow Herald. 3 December 1951. p. 9. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Dr. Norman McQueen Munnoch". The Globe & Mail. Retrieved 10 November 2023 – via Legacy.com.
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