Full name | George Henry Hamilton | ||
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Date of birth | 30 April 1863 | ||
Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
Date of death | 7 August 1901 | (aged 38)||
Place of death | Vanrhynsdorp, South Africa | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Forward | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
Eastern Province | |||
correct as of 19 July 2010. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1891 | South Africa | 1 | (0) |
correct as of 19 July 2010. |
George Henry "Frank" Hamilton (30 April 1863 – 7 August 1901) was a South African international rugby union player. Born in Cape Town, he first played provincial rugby for Eastern Province. He made his only Test appearance for South Africa during Great Britain's 1891 tour. He played as a forward in the 1st Test of the series, a 4–0 loss at St George's Park.[1] Hamilton died in 1901, in Vanrhynsdorp, at the age of 38.[2]