Billy Munro (rugby union)

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| birth_name = William Hutton Munro

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| ru_position = Centre

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Billy Munro (28 September 1918 - 12 September 1970) was a Scotland international rugby union player who played at centre.{{Cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scotland/rugby/player/4949.html|title = William Hutton Munro}}

Rugby Union career

=Amateur career=

Munro played for Glasgow HSFP.{{cite web | title=The Glasgow Herald | website=Google News Archive Search | date=8 December 1947 | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-WdAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=kJQMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4765%2C5294810 | access-date=20 October 2023}}

=Provincial career=

Munro played for Glasgow District.{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19471208/064/0002 |title=Register |access-date=March 17, 2023 |url-access=subscription |via=British Newspaper Archive}}

=International career=

He was capped a total of two times for the Scotland international team. Both caps were in 1947.{{Cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/player/4949.html?class=1;template=results;type=player;view=match|title = Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Billy Munro - Test matches}}

References

;Sources

Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 {{ISBN|1-905326-24-6}})
Cotton, Fran (Ed.) (1984) The Book of Rugby Disasters & Bizarre Records. Compiled by Chris Rhys. London. Century Publishing. {{ISBN|0-7126-0911-3}}
Jones, J.R. Encyclopedia of Rugby Union Football (Robert Hale, London, 1976 {{ISBN|0-7091-5394-5}})
Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; {{ISBN|0-904919-84-6}})

Category:1918 births

Category:1970 deaths

Category:Scottish rugby union players

Category:Scotland international rugby union players

Category:Glasgow HSFP players

Category:Glasgow District (rugby union) players

Category:Rugby union centres