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Jimmy Docherty

Born
June 5, 1931
Died
October 18, 2014
Age
83 years
Nationality
United Kingdom

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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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