Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Rugby Union career  



1.1  Amateur career  





1.2  Provincial career  





1.3  International career  







2 Military career  





3 Family  





4 References  














User:Aedis1/R1156

















User page
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
User contributions
User logs
View user groups
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 

< User:Aedis1

Alec Elliot Murray
Date of birth(1923-10-08)8 October 1923
Place of birthLiverpool, England
Date of death24 February 2004(2004-02-24) (aged 80)
Place of deathWoking, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Rosslyn Park
Oxford University
J. E. Thorneloe's XV
London Scottish
Royal Navy
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1944 Scotland1 (0)

Alec Elliot Murray (8 October 1923 - 24 August 1884) was a Scotland international rugby union player.

Rugby Union career[edit]

Amateur career[edit]

He learned rugby at Sedbergh School.[1]

He played for Rosslyn Park.[2]

He went to Christ Church, Oxford and played rugby union for Oxford University.[3] He also won the 100 yards sprint in 1943, running that distance in 10.3 seconds.[4]

He played for a J. E. Thorneloe's XV in 1942 against the Barbarians.[5]

He played for London Scottish in 1945.[6]

He was picked for the Royal Navy to play against the Army in 1946.[7]

Provincial career[edit]

International career[edit]

The Scottish selector G. B. Dryden discovered that Murray was 'an out and out Scot'.[8]

He played for Scotland on 26 February 1944.

Military career[edit]

He was a Sub Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.[9] He went on the HMS Victory.[10]

Family[edit]

picture[11] poss[12]

References[edit]

  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19440219/092/0003
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19450219/050/0003
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000650/19430308/091/0004
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000650/19421228/117/0004
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19451006/061/0003
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19460304/068/0002
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000452/19440219/092/0003
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000445/19450221/095/0007
  • ^ https://britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000329/19460225/066/0004
  • ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001853/19451024/019/0022
  • ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/168982753/person/432258455618/facts

  • Category:Scottish rugby union players Category:Scotland international rugby union players


    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Aedis1/R1156&oldid=1234133069"





    This page was last edited on 12 July 2024, at 19:06 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki