Jimmy_Dykes_(rugby_union)
Jimmy Dykes (rugby union)
Scotland international rugby union player
For other uses, see James Dykes.
James Dykes was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
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| Birth name | James Carroll Dykes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1901-07-04)4 July 1901 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Partick, Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 3 July 1967(1967-07-03) (aged 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Nairn, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Andrew Dykes, brother John Dykes, uncle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amateur career
He also played for Glasgow Academicals RFC.[1]
International career
He was capped twenty times for Scotland between 1922 and 1929[1][2]
He played five matches for the Barbarians from 1925 to 1928.[3]
His brother Andrew was also capped for Scotland.[1]
He was the nephew of John Dykes, who was also capped for Scotland.
- Sources
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
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