Brian Shillinglaw
Brian Shillinglaw, nicknamed "Shill", (born circa 1939, died 2007) was a Scottish rugby union and rugby league player.[1]
Rugby union
He was capped five times for Scotland in 1960-61.[1] He also played for Gala RFC,[1] for whom he played sixty five times, scoring fourteen tries.[2]
Rugby league
Shillinglaw transferred to Whitehaven in 1961-62.[1]
Personal life
Shillinglaw was a bricklayer by trade, and was offered the sum of £5,000 to defect to rugby league in 1961.[3]
References
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1905326246)
External links
- ^ a b c d Bath, p88
- ^ http://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/sport/The-codejumper-who-left-his.3390747.jp?articlepage=2
- ^ http://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/sport/The-codejumper-who-left-his.3390747.jp
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