Birth name | William Martin Scott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 March 1870 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gateshead, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 26 February 1944 | (aged 73)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Horsham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Craigmount School, Edinburgh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Jesus College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Sir Walter Scott, father | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William Martin Scott (27 March 1870 – 26 February 1944)[1] was an English international rugby union half back who played club rugby for Cambridge University and Northern. Scott played international rugby for England and was an original member of invitational team, the Barbarians. He also played first-class cricket for Cambridge University.[2]