Birth name | Alexander Thomson Clay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 September 1863 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Kelso, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 9 November 1950 | (aged 87)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alexander Clay (27 September 1863 – 9 November 1950) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
Clay played rugby union for Edinburgh Academicals. [2]
He played for the East of Scotland District in January 1887 [3]
He was capped by Edinburgh District to play in the inter-city match of 1887 [4]
He played 7 matches for Scotland from 1886 to 1888. [5]