Donald MacDonald (rugby union)
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Donald Macdonald was a Scottish international rugby union
player.
He was capped for seven times between 1977-78. He also played for Oxford University RFC
, London Scottish FC, and West of Scotland FC.
His older brother Dugald Macdonald
was also capped for against the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa
.
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
player.
He was capped for seven times between 1977-78. He also played for Oxford University RFC
Oxford University RFC
The Oxford University Rugby Football Club is the rugby union club of the University of Oxford. The club contests The Varsity Match every year against Cambridge University at Twickenham.-History:...
, London Scottish FC, and West of Scotland FC.
His older brother Dugald Macdonald
Dugald MacDonald
Dugald MacDonald was a South African rugby union player of Scottish origins. He played for against the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa.His younger brother Donald was capped for seven times....
was also capped for against the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa
1974 British Lions tour to South Africa
In 1974 the British Lions toured South Africa, with matches in South West Africa and Rhodesia . The tour was a great success, the Lions winning 21 of their 22 matches and drawing the other. After winning the first three test matches, the Lions drew the final test to preserve their unbeaten record...
.