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Stewart Wilson

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Stewart Wilson
Birth nameStewart Wilson
Date of birth (1942-10-22) 22 October 1942 (age 82)
UniversityUniversity of Oxford
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
London Scottish ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1964-68 Scotland 22 (68)
1966 British and Irish Lions 5 (30)

Stewart Wilson (born 22 October 1942)[1] is a former Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a fullback.

He had 22 caps for Scotland between 1964 and 1968, and captained his country in four international matches.[2] He scored 68 points in internationals for Scotland.

He was selected for the 1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand, and played in the second international against Australia and all four tests against the All Blacks, scoring 30 points which was a Lions career record for test match points at the time.[citation needed]

He represented Oxford in the Varsity Match in 1963 and 1964 and played club rugby for London Scottish.

References

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  1. ^ Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. pp. 12:20. ISBN 0-460-07003-7.
  2. ^ Griffiths, page 2:37-2:39