J.C. Hosack
Encyclopedia
J.C. Hosack was a Scottish international rugby union
player, who played for the Lions
. He was one of a handful of players who was never capped for his country, who became Lions, in this case, .
He also played for Edinburgh Wanderers
.
He was on the 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa
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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, who played for the Lions
British and Irish Lions
The British and Irish Lions is a rugby union team made up of players from England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales...
. He was one of a handful of players who was never capped for his country, who became Lions, in this case, .
He also played for Edinburgh Wanderers
Murrayfield Wanderers RFC
Murrayfield Wanderers Football Club are a rugby union side based in Edinburgh, Scotland.Formed in 1997 after the amalgamation of Murrayfield RFC and Edinburgh Wanderers FC, both clubs brought together a long history of rugby excellence which can trace its roots back to 1868 when the Edinburgh...
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He was on the 1903 British Lions tour to South Africa
1903 British Lions tour to South Africa
The 1903 British Isles tour to South Africa was the fifth tour by a British Isles team and the third to South Africa. It is retrospectively classed as one of the British Lions tours, as the Lions naming convention was not adopted until 1950....
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