Record

CodeDS/UK/1927
Dates1933-2022
Person NameGrant; Thomas Oliver (1933-2022); Scottish rugby union player
SurnameGrant
ForenamesThomas Oliver
EpithetScottish rugby union player
ActivityNo. 8, played for ATC and Hawick YM, Hawick RFC, Barbarian FC, South of Scotland, Harrogate RFC, Scotland (1960-1964, 6 caps, 0 points). There was a break in his international career but after a powerful performance for the South of Scotland against Wilson Whineray’s All Black’s he won his place back in the Scottish side and played France, the All Blacks and finally Wales at Cardiff Arms Park. He later coached London Scottish.
RelationshipsSon of Thomas Grant, tweed web drawer, and Violet Young Grant MS Oliver, married 31 December 1926 at Orrock Place UF Church Manse, Hawick.
Archive Catalogue
RefNoTitle
BML/1/4/10Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus France, Murrayfield, 4 January 1964.
BML/1/3/6Big sheet and bundle, Ireland versus Scotland, Lansdowne Road, 27 February 1960
BML/6/3/6Big sheet and bundle, Edinburgh versus South, Murrayfield, 19 January 1963 and 21 January 1967.
BML/1/2/11Big sheet and bundle, Wales versus Scotland, Cardiff Arms Park, 1 February 1964
BML/2/12/8Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus New Zealand, Murrayfield, 18 January 1964.
BML/6/1/4Big sheet, Glasgow Academicals versus Hawick, New Anniesland, Glasgow, 28 November 1959
BML/2/15/2Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus Rest, Murrayfield, 29 December 1962.
BML/2/5/4Big sheet and bundle, North and South Scotland versus Canada, Netherdale, Galashiels, 28 November 1962
BML/6/3/3Big sheet and bundle, Edinburgh versus South, Murrayfield, 14 January 1961
BML/6/1/13Big sheet and bundle, Stewart's College FP versus Hawick, Inverleith, Edinburgh, 22 December 1962.
BML/6/3/2Big sheet and bundle, Glasgow versus South, Westerlands, Glasgow, 15 October 1960
BML/6/1/8Big sheet and bundle, Hawick versus Heriot's FP, Mansfield Park, Hawick, 1 January 1960
BML/1/1/7Big sheet and bundle, Scotland versus England, Murrayfield, 19 March 1960
BML/6/2/8Big sheet and bundle, Coventry versus London Scottish, Twickenham, 27 April 1974
BML/2/16/9Big sheet and bundle, South Africa versus South of Scotland, Mansfield Park, Hawick, 19 November 1960
BML/6/3/1Big sheet and bundle, Glasgow versus South of Scotland, Hughenden, Glasgow, 18 October 1958
BML/2/12/5Big sheet and bundle, New Zealand versus South of Scotland, Mansfield Park, Hawick, 16 November 1963
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