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Laurie Duff
British Lions & Scotland international rugby union player
Peter Laurence Duff (12 November 1912 – 6 November 2002) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He also represented the British and Irish Lions.[2][3]
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| Birth name | Peter Laurence Duff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1912-11-12)12 November 1912 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bothwell, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 6 November 2002(2002-11-06) (aged 89) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Stirling, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amateur career
He played for Glasgow Academicals,[2] and Uddingston.
Provincial career
He represented Glasgow District.
He played for the Scotland Possibles side in their trial match against the Scotland Probables on 15 January 1938.[4]
International career
He played 6 matches for Scotland.[5]
He was selected for the 1938 British Lions tour to South Africa playing in two of the Test matches against South Africa, scoring a try in both.[2][3]
- "Peter Laurance Duff". ESPN scrum.
- Bath, p118
- "Laurie Duff". lionsrugby.com. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000577/19380117/026/0004 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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- Sources
- 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)
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