Edward Ewart | |
Birth Name: | Edward Neil Ewart |
Birth Date: | 2 August 1860 |
Birth Place: | Moffat, Scotland |
Death Place: | Roseburg, Oregon, United States |
Ru Position: | Forward |
Amatteam1: | Glasgow Academicals |
Repteam1: | Scotland |
Repyears1: | 1879-80 |
Repcaps1: | 3 |
Reppoints1: | (2 tries) |
Province1: | Glasgow District |
Province2: | Blues Trial |
Province3: | West of Scotland District |
Provinceyears1: | 1877 |
Provinceyears2: | 1878 |
Provinceyears3: | 1879 |
Edwart Ewart (2 August 1860 – 26 April 1935) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1]
He played for Glasgow Academicals.[2] He left Scotland in 1884 to go the United States after his mother died in 1883. He joined his older brother who had set up a farm in Oregon.
He played for Glasgow District in their inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 1 December 1877.[3]
He played for Blues Trial in their match against Whites Trial on 16 February 1878. This trial match was to try and impress the Scotland international side selectors.[4]
He played for West of Scotland District in their match against East of Scotland District on 1 March 1879.[5]
He was capped three times for Scotland between 1879 and 1880 spanning the 1879 Home Nations Championship and the 1880 Home Nations Championship.[6]