George Crerar

George Crerar
BornGeorge Graham Crerar
(1914-10-01)1 October 1914
Glasgow, Scotland
Died6 December 1986(1986-12-06) (aged 72)
Worthing, England
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Glasgow Academicals
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1937 Glasgow District
83rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office
1969–1970
Preceded byBill Nicholson
Succeeded byRobert Wilson Shaw
Cricket career
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1947–1948Scotland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 76
Batting average 19.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 36
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 April 2020

George Crerar (1 October 1914 – 6 December 1986) was a Scotland international cricketer. He was also a Scottish rugby union player. He was the 83rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Glasgow Academicals.

Provincial career

He played for Glasgow District in the 1937 inter-city match.

Administrative career

He became the 83rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 1969 to 1970.

Cricket career

Crerar played cricket for Glasgow Academicals. He also represented the Scotland international side.

References

  1. ↑ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000728/19390214/274/0021 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002318/19371130/167/0006 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  4. ↑ "Data" (PDF). s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  5. 1 2 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000566/19470615/088/0014 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)