Jimmy Docherty
- June 5, 1931
- October 18, 2014
- 83 years
About Jimmy Docherty
Jimmy Docherty was a notable figure from United Kingdom. Born in 1931, Docherty died in 2014 at the age of 83.
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Jimmy Docherty (5 June 1931 – 18 October 2014) was a Scotland international rugby union footballer. In his rugby career he played as a Centre.
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Docherty played for Glasgow HSFP.
Provincial career
He was selected by Glasgow District to play Australia.
International career
He was capped for Scotland 8 times between 1955 and 1958.
Docherty also played for the Barbarians.
Outside of rugby
Family
His father was a tailor but he was also a noted footballer; on the books for Glasgow Rangers, Clyde and Ayr United.
Business
After he retired from rugby he ran the family tailor business.
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