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Thomas Marshall
Birth nameThomas Roger Marshall
Date of birth26 June 1849 [1]
Place of birth Chatton Park, Northumberland [1]
Date of death27 June 1913(1913-06-27) (aged 64) [1]
Place of deathKingfield, Carlisle [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Three-quarters
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Edinburgh Academicals ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Edinburgh District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1871-1874 Scotland 4

Thomas Roger Marshall (1849–1913) was a Scottish international rugby and cricket player. [2] He played at three quarter back. [3]

Rugby career

One of the earliest Scottish players, he was capped four times for Scotland between 1871 and 1874. [2] He also played for Edinburgh Academicals. [2] His brother William Marshall also gained a single cap for Scotland in 1872. [4]

Cricket career

He also played for the Scotland national cricket team. [2]

References

  • Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN  1-905326-24-6)
  1. ^ a b c d Thomas Marshall Profile on scrum.com
  2. ^ a b c d Bath, p104
  3. ^ Massie, p5
  4. ^ Bath, p137