John Dykes (rugby union)

John Dykes
Birth nameJohn Morton Dykes
Date of birth(1877-08-15)15 August 1877
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
Date of death12 October 1955(1955-10-12) (aged 78)
Place of deathBearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Notable relative(s)William Dykes, brother
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Clydesdale ()
London Scottish ()
Glasgow HSFP ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Glasgow District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1898-1902 Scotland 10 (3)
Refereeing career
Years Competition Apps
1919 Scottish Districts
42nd President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office
1920–1922
Preceded byTom Scott
Succeeded byHerbert Dixon

John Morton Dykes (15 August 1877 – 12 October 1955) was a Scottish rugby union international who represented Scotland in the 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901 and 1902 Home Nations Championships.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Death of Mr J. M. Dykes". Glasgow Herald. 13 October 1955. p. 5.
  2. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Ireland v Scotland at Belfast". ESPN scrum.