James Ross (rugby union)

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Jimmy Ross (15 February 1880 – 31 October 1914) was a Scotland international rugby union player.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for London Scottish FC which he had captained in 1901-02 and 1904–05.

Provincial career

He played for Provinces District on 12 January 1901. He played for Anglo-Scots against South of Scotland District on 25 December 1901.

International career

He was capped for five times between 1901 and 1903.

International appearances

Military service

He was one of the first Scottish rugby internationalists to die in the First World War, and fell at Messines.

Family

His brother Edward Ross, also gained a single cap in 1904.

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