Andrew Galbraith Colville

Andrew Colville

Full name	Andrew Galbraith Colville
Date of birth	17 December 1846
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	17 April 1881 (aged 34)
Place of death	Bournemouth, England
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Forward
Amateur clubs
Years	Club / team
	Merchistons
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1871-2	Scotland	2	(0)

Andrew Colville (17 December 1846 - 17 April 1881) was a Scottish international rugby union player who played for Merchistons in Edinburgh.

Born in Edinburgh in 1848, Colville played as a Forward.

Colville played in the first ever rugby union international match for Scotland against England in 27 March 1871^[1]

He was selected again in the return match the following year. On 5 February 1872 he played for Scotland against England at The Oval.^[2]

References

1. "ESPN". ESPN.com.
2. "ESPN". ESPN.com.