Ian Lumsden

Ian James Michael Lumsden (6 April 1923 – August 2008) was a Scottish rugby union international.[1]

Ian Lumsden

Birth name	Ian James Michael Lumsden
Date of birth	6 April 1923
Place of birth	Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	August 2008 (aged 85)
Place of death	Mosman Park, Perth, Australia
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) - Watsonians RFC Bath FC () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) - Scotland Probables () National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1947-1949 Scotland 7 (0)

Rugby Union career

Provincial career

He represented the Scotland Probables side in 1947.[2]

International career

Lumsden, a full-back and occasional fly half, was capped seven times in Tests for Scotland.[3] These appearances came in both the 1947 and 1949 Five Nations Championships.[4]

Cricket career

He also played first-class cricket with the Scottish national team and the Combined Services during the 1940s. A middle order batsman, Lumsden made 379 runs at 27.07 from his seven first-class matches. He made three half centuries, two of which, including his highest score of 66, came in a drawn match with Warwickshire at Edgbaston in 1948.[5]

See also

• List of Scottish cricket and rugby union players

References

1. "IAN LUMSDEN". ESPN UK. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
2. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19471222/070/0002
3. "Scotland/Players&Officials/Ian Lumsden". Scrum.com.
4. "Statsguru/Player analysis/Ian Lumsden/Test matches". Scrum.com.
5. "Warwickshire v Scotland 1948". CricketArchive.

External links

• Cricinfo: Ian Lumsden