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===Provincial career=== |
===Provincial career=== |
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He played for [[South of Scotland District (rugby union)|South of Scotland District]] in their match against the combined [[North of Scotland District (rugby union)|North of Scotland District]] on 20 November 1937.<ref>https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19371122/361/0004 |
He played for [[South of Scotland District (rugby union)|South of Scotland District]] in their match against the combined [[North of Scotland District (rugby union)|North of Scotland District]] on 20 November 1937.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19371122/361/0004|title=Register | British Newspaper Archive}}</ref> |
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He was scheduled to play for the [[Scotland Probables]] side in the December 1937 trial match but the match was called off due to frost. Instead, Dorward was later in the January 1938 trial, this time as a substitute for the [[Scotland Possibles]] side. He came on in the second half.<ref>https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000564/19380117/066/0004 |
He was scheduled to play for the [[Scotland Probables]] side in the December 1937 trial match but the match was called off due to frost. Instead, Dorward was later in the January 1938 trial, this time as a substitute for the [[Scotland Possibles]] side. He came on in the second half.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000564/19380117/066/0004|title=Register | British Newspaper Archive}}</ref> |
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===International career=== |
===International career=== |
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Birth name | Thomas Fairgrieve Dorward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 March 1916 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Galashiels, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 5 March 1941 | (aged 24)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Castle Bytham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Arthur Dorward, brother | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Fairgrieve Dorward (27 March 1916, Galashiels - 5 March 1941, Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire) also known as Tom or Tommy Dorward was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1][2] He died as the result of wounds received during World War II.[3]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Provincial career
He played for South of Scotland District in their match against the combined North of Scotland District on 20 November 1937.[4]
He was scheduled to play for the Scotland Probables side in the December 1937 trial match but the match was called off due to frost. Instead, Dorward was later in the January 1938 trial, this time as a substitute for the Scotland Possibles side. He came on in the second half.[5]
International career
He was capped five times for Scotland between 1938-39.[1][2]
Family
His brother Arthur Dorward was also capped for Scotland.[1]
See also
References
- Sources
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
- Use dmy dates from November 2012
- Scottish rugby union players
- Scotland international rugby union players
- 1916 births
- 1941 deaths
- British military personnel killed in World War II
- People from Galashiels
- Sportspeople from the Scottish Borders
- Scotland Possibles players
- Gala RFC players
- South of Scotland District (rugby union) players
- Scottish rugby union biography stubs