David McLaren Bain

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]

References

1 2 Bath, p. 109
1 2 "An entire team wiped out by the Great War". The Scotsman. 6 November 2009. Retrieved 31 May 2016.

Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)

Scottish rugby players killed in World War I
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