[1] On the back of this, he was selected to play for Scotland in a first-class match against Ireland at Greenock in 1926.
[3] In that same season, he played for Scotland in a minor match at Edinburgh against the touring Australians, captained by Herbie Collins.
[1] Later, during the Second World War, Fleming did much to attract first-class cricketers to Scotland and organised Scottish cricket tours.
[1] Fleming was known for his large collection of books on cricket,[4] in addition to his collecting, he also wrote the book Through Wales With Bat and Bottle.
[1] Fleming died at Murrayfield a day before his 61st birthday, following a long illness.