John Hart (rugby union, born 1928)

John Garrow Maclachlan Hart (7 April 1928 – 10 June 2007) was a Scotland international rugby union footballer and athlete. Hart played as a Wing.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Hart played for London Scottish.The Essential History of Rugby Union: Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths.

Hart had previously played for Edinburgh University and Watsonians.

Provincial career

He played for East Midlands.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001898/19530116/172/0006

International career

He was capped for once, in 1951.

Administrator

Hart joined the International Rugby Board as an administrator. He served as Secretary from 1971 to 1986.

Outside of rugby

Hurdling

Hart represented Scotland in the 1950 British Empire Games at Auckland in the 440 yard hurdles.

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