David McLaren Bain
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David McLaren Bain (died on 3 June 1915, Aged 24) was a Scotland rugby union player. He was killed in France in World War I, while serving with the Gordon Highlanders.[1][2]
He played for Oxford University RFC and was capped for Scotland in 1911-14.[1] Bain had captained Scotland against Wales in 1914.[2]
See also
- List of international rugby union players killed in action during the First World War
- David Bedell-Sivright
- Eric Milroy
- James Ross (rugby union)
- Ronald Simson
- Walter Sutherland
References
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bath, p109
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 An entire team wiped out by the Great War (The Scotsman)
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