Jimmy Carmichael (rugby union)

Jimmy Carmichael

Birth name	James Howden Carmichael
Date of birth	(1900-03-22)22 March 1900
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	4 January 1990(1990-01-04) (aged 89)
Place of death	Edinburgh, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) – Watsonians () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1920 Edinburgh District () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1921 Scotland 3 (0)

Jimmy Carmichael (22 March 1900 – 4 January 1990) was a Scotland international rugby union player.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played rugby union for Watsonians.

Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District in the 1920 inter-city match.

International career

He received 3 caps for Scotland in 1921.

Family

He was born to Duncan Smith Carmichael (1870-1933) and Jane Ann Jackson Howden (1873-1947). He married Vera Margaret Wood Hawks (1900-1990) in 1926.

His son Dennis also played for Watsonians. He is a noted administrator for the club, a former president, and Team Secretary and Honorary President. He won a Lifetime Achievement Award by the SRU.