Birth name | Ronald James Cunningham Glasgow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 5 November 1930 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Cammie Glasgow, son | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Flanker | ||
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Amateur team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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Provincial / State sides | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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Glasgow District North and Midlands |
6 21 |
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
1962-65 | 10 | (9) |
Ronnie Glasgow was a Scottish rugby union player.
He was capped ten times between 1962-65 for Scotland. He also played for Dunfermline RFC, and Gordonians RFC.
Allan Massie considers that:
Glasgow's try was the first Scottish one in Cardiff for 27 years.
Robin Lind (Harry?!) who played for Dunfermline and North and Midlands said "never, ever did I think my team would lose when Ron Glasgow played for us. And very seldom we did."
He was to represent two district sides. He played 21 times for North and Midlands and 6 times for Glasgow District.
He was the father of Cammie Glasgow, who was also capped for Scotland.
He was PE teacher at Dollar Academy and head of the school cadet force.