Torquil Mathewson
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Torquil Mathewson is a Scottish former rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Wing positions.
Mathewson played for Glasgow University RFC before moving on to Glasgow Academicals RFC. He was part of Glasgow Academicals squad to go to Zimbabwe Victoria Tens tournament.[1] In 1995 he played for the amateur Glasgow District side.[2]
Mathewson played for Glasgow Warriors at the start of the 1999-2000 season. He played in all of Glasgow's pre-season matches that year; scoring a try against Ulster Rugby in the first match[3] and playing in their Canadian tour where he played Ontario,[4] Uruguay A[5] and Edinburgh Reivers.[6]
However he did not receive a contract with Glasgow and played no competitive matches for the club.[7] After the rejection by Glasgow, Mathewson had a trial lined up with Bath Rugby. However that was delayed and Mathewson played for Glasgow Hawks.
In 2003, Mathewson signed for Watsonians.[8][7]
Leaving rugby, Mathewson was a property developer, a furniture manufacturer, and a marketing consultant.[9]
References
- ^ "French clubs queueing up for Metcalfe's signature".
- ^ "Return of the seven". Herald Scotland.
- ^ "Much to build on for Reds as Ulster triumph in the sun". Herald Scotland.
- ^ "Winning start to Canadian tour for Reivers and Reds Coaches pleased with victories in opening games". Herald Scotland.
- ^ "Dispute settled in talks with coaches". Herald Scotland.
- ^ "Treble wins boost Reds' league aspirations". Herald Scotland.
- ^ a b Chris Hewett (10 September 1999). "Rugby Union: Bath's travelling circus heads for The Stoop". The Independent.
- ^ "RUGBY UNION: WRIGHT: WE'LL NEED RUB OF GREENYARDS; PREMIER ROUND-UP.(Sport)".
- ^ "Our Management Team - Kluyts & Co".