[5] He was due to play for South of Scotland District in their match against Cumberland on 10 February 1894, however he was replaced by Renwick of Gala.
South won the match 37-3 and 6 players from the South were selected for the Provinces District match against Cities District on 28 December 1895.
[8] He was the first member of a Borders rugby club to be capped for Scotland.
He had the distinction of playing every position for Scotland except Full Back.
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