John Bannerman

John Macdonald Bannerman is a player of Rugby to XV Scottish, born on September 1st 1901 with Glasgow and deceased the April 10th 1969 with Tidworth (Hants) on the English ground, having occupied the station of second line in Scottish selection lasting the Années 1920, period ostentation of this one in the Five Nations tournament (4 victories of 1920 to 1929).

Large amateur of songs gaelic, Bannerman was the Scottish unchallenged leader of the fronts lasting of fort long years. Intellectual, old of the University of Oxford, president of the Scottish liberal party, chair Scottish Rugby Union of 1951 to 1955, it was anobli by the queen and even fact of the kingdom in 1957.

Prize list

  • 37 selections in team of Scotland, 1921 with 1929

  • 4 times captain (1928 (1) and 1929 (3))
  • Selections per years: 1921 (4), 1922 (4), 1923 (4), 1924 (4), 1925 (4), 1926 (4), 1927 (5), 1928 (4), 1929 (3)
  • 3 victories in the tournament, in 1925 (1st Large Scottish Slam), 1927 (ex-aequo with Ireland) and 1929 Victorious
  • of the Australia to Edinburgh in 1927

External bonds

  • sport.scotsman.com

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