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'''Jock King''' (10 April 1925 - 8 September 1982) is a former [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] international [[rugby union]] player. King played as a [[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]].<ref>http://en.espn.co.uk/scotland/rugby/player/5645.html</ref>
'''Jock King''' (10 April 1925 – 8 September 1982) is a former [[Scotland national rugby union team|Scotland]] international [[rugby union]] player. King played as a [[Hooker (rugby union)|Hooker]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scotland/rugby/player/5645.html|title=John Hope Fairbairn King|publisher=}}</ref>


==Rugby union career==
==Rugby union career==
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===Amateur career===
===Amateur career===


King played for [[Selkirk RFC|Selkirk]].<ref>http://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/sport/rugby/mrs-jones-your-boy-s-done-well-1-2093012</ref>
King played for [[Selkirk RFC|Selkirk]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/sport/rugby/mrs-jones-your-boy-s-done-well-1-2093012|title=MRS Jones – Your Boy's Done Well|publisher=}}</ref>


He won the unoffical Scottish championship and the Border League with Selkirk in 1952-53 season.<ref>http://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-jim-basher-inglis-rugby-internationalist-1-3960935</ref>
King won the unofficial Scottish championship and the Border League with Selkirk in 1952-53 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-jim-basher-inglis-rugby-internationalist-1-3960935|title=Obituary: Jim 'Basher' Inglis, rugby internationalist|publisher=}}</ref>


===Provincial career===
===Provincial career===


King represented [[South of Scotland rugby union team|South]].<ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-EpAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XoYMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2971,2953664</ref>
King represented [[South of Scotland rugby union team|South]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-EpAAAAAIBAJ&pg=2971,2953664|title=The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search|publisher=}}</ref>


===International career===
===International career===


He was capped for {{nrut|Scotland}} 4 times from 1953 to 1954.<ref>http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/player/5645.html?class=1;template=results;type=player;view=match</ref>
King was capped for {{nrut|Scotland}} 4 times from 1953 to 1954.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/statsguru/rugby/player/5645.html?class=1;template=results;type=player;view=match|title=Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Jock King - Test matches|publisher=}}</ref>


===Coaching career===
===Coaching career===


King was to later coach the Selkirk Under 18 side.<ref>https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kqbsbzK52ywC&pg=PT64&lpg=PT64&dq=%22Jock+King%22+rugby&source=bl&ots=Pb2nCS6uZK&sig=VS_XX6y28RCwDyzqVKLM69lognk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjPtMufqcrSAhXKDsAKHUheCdIQ6AEIOjAF#v=onepage&q=%22Jock%20King%22%20rugby&f=false</ref>
King was to later coach the Selkirk Under 18 side.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kqbsbzK52ywC&q=%22Jock+King%22+rugby&pg=PT64|title=Giants Of Scottish Rugby|first=Jeff|last=Connor|date=9 September 2011|publisher=Random House|isbn=9781780572888|via=Google Books}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 12 October 2024

Jock King
Birth nameJohn Hope Fairbairn King
Date of birth(1925-04-10)10 April 1925
Date of death8 September 1982(1982-09-08) (aged 57)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Selkirk ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
South ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1953-54 Scotland 4 (0)

Jock King (10 April 1925 – 8 September 1982) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. King played as a Hooker.[1]

Rugby union career

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Amateur career

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King played for Selkirk.[2]

King won the unofficial Scottish championship and the Border League with Selkirk in 1952-53 season.[3]

Provincial career

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King represented South.[4]

International career

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King was capped for Scotland 4 times from 1953 to 1954.[5]

Coaching career

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King was to later coach the Selkirk Under 18 side.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "John Hope Fairbairn King".
  2. ^ "MRS Jones – Your Boy's Done Well".
  3. ^ "Obituary: Jim 'Basher' Inglis, rugby internationalist".
  4. ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
  5. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Jock King - Test matches".
  6. ^ Connor, Jeff (9 September 2011). Giants Of Scottish Rugby. Random House. ISBN 9781780572888 – via Google Books.


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