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James George Walker (9 October 1859 – 24 March 1923), was a Scottish rugby football player, and cricket player.[1][2][3]

Walker was born in Tradeston, Glasgow. He was capped twice for Scotland between 1882-83.[1][3] He also played for West of Scotland FC.[1]

He was the brother of Archibald Walker who was also capped for Scotland.[1]

Walker also played first-class cricket with Oxford University, Middlesex and represented the Scotland national cricket team.[2]

He died in Nether Auchendrane.

References

  • Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
  • Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)
  • CricketArchive profile
  • ESPN-Scrum profile
  1. ^ a b c d Bath, p137
  2. ^ a b Bath, p104
  3. ^ a b Player profile on scrum.com. Retrieved 26 February 2010

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