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Smith / Oxford Uni Rugby
Ian Scott Smith, Wing Three- Quarter for Oxford University and for Scotland
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Oxford Quarter Rugby Scot Land Scott University Wing 1928 Smith
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This photograph captures the essence of rugby history with the image of Ian Scott Smith in action for Oxford University Rugby Football Club in 1928. Smith, a talented wing three-quarter, represented not only his alma mater but also Scotland on the international stage. The photograph showcases Smith in mid-move, poised to make a breakthrough in the opposition's defense. His determined expression and focused gaze convey the intensity and passion that defined rugby during this era. Oxford University Rugby Football Club, also known as the Dark Blues, has a rich and storied history in English rugby. Founded in 1872, the team has produced numerous international players and has enjoyed considerable success throughout the years. Smith's tenure with the team marked a significant moment in their history, as he helped lead them to victory in the 1928 Varsity Match against Cambridge University. Smith's international career with Scotland began in 1926, and he went on to earn 12 caps for his country. His impressive performances on the field showcased his skill, agility, and tenacity, making him a beloved figure in Scottish rugby history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when rugby was a passionate and integral part of university life. The image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of rugby and its rich history, as well as the dedication and talent of players like Ian Scott Smith who left their mark on the game.
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