Cuth Mullins
| Full name | Reginald Cuthbert Mullins | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 28 June 1873 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Grahamstown, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 15 June 1938 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St. Andrew's College | ||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Keble College, Oxford | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Charles Herbert Mullins, brother | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 1896 | British Isles | 2 | ((0)) |
Dr. Reginald Cuthbert "Cuth" Mullins (28 June 1873 – 15 June 1938) was a South African rugby union forward and medical doctor. Mullins played club rugby for Oxford University and played international rugby for the British Isles XV in their 1896 tour of South Africa.
Mullins was born in Grahamstown, South Africa in 1873 to the Revd Canon Robert John Mullins and was brother to Charles Mullins V.C. and Robert George Mullins Cuth was educated at St. Andrew's College before moving to Britain to study medicine at Keble College, Oxford. After leaving Keble he took his conjoint from Guy's Hospital and held the standard house appointments there. In 1899 he returned to South Africa, enlisting as a civil surgeon at the Yeomanry Hospital, Pretoria during the Second Boer War. He returned to Britain in 1900 to complete his studies.
After Mullins qualified as a doctor he returned to South Africa, working as a medical officer on the Rand, before settling in Grahamstown. In Grahamstown he set up in practice with a Dr. Drury, and at the same time took the role of medical officer St. Andrews College, his old school. By 1905, Mullins had become president of the Grahamstown branch of the British Medical Association.
With the outbreak of the First World War, Mullins again served his country, and was made a temporary Captain of the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1917. In 1918 he was mentioned in despatches.
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