Malcolm Swan

Malcolm Swan (born 4 December 1934) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.^[1]

Malcolm Swan

Birth name	Malcolm William Swan
Date of birth	(1934-12-04) 4 December 1934 (age 89)
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
School	Fettes College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1957 1958- Oxford University London Scottish () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1957 1957 Whites Trial Scotland Probables () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1958-59 Scotland 8 (0)

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He went to Fettes College and captained their 1st XV rugby side. He left the college at Christmas 1954.^[2]

He played for Oxford University, gaining his blue in 1957.^[3]

He then moved on to London Scottish.^[3] He made his debut for Scottish against London Welsh in January 1958.^[4]

Provincial career

He played for Whites Trial against Blues Trial on 14 December 1957.^[5]

He was said to impress in that match and that aided his selection for Scotland Probables in the final trial match against Scotland Possibles on 28 December 1957.^[6]

International career

He was capped 8 times for Scotland between 1958–1959.^[7]

References

1. "Malcolm William Swan". ESPN scrum.
2. "Register". Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
3. The Essential History of Rugby Union:Scotland. Nick Oswald and John Griffiths. Headline Publishing. 2003.
4. "Register". Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
6. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
7. "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Malcolm Swan - Test matches". ESPN scrum.