Spanner Forbes
Appearance
Birth name | Hamish Hood Forbes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 2 January 1873 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ararat, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 17 September 1955 | (aged 82)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | George Watson's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spanner Forbes (2 January 1873 – 17 September 1955)[1] was a South African international rugby union player who played as a centre.
He made 1 appearance for South Africa against the British Lions in 1896.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Spanner Forbes - South Africa". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Springbok Hall of Fame". Springbok Hall of Fame. Retrieved 27 May 2019.