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Birth name | Arthur Charles Fraser Gore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 10 July 1857 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ardersier, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 23 September 1914 | (aged 57)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Maitland, Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fraser Gore (10 July 1857 – 23 September 1914) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1] His regular playing position was Forward.
Gore played for the Wasps in 1877. [2]
Gore then played rugby union for London Scottish. [3] [4] [5] [6] He was part of the 1883-84 side that was unbeaten by any London club. [7]
Gore played for Surrey on Monday 6 December 1880, in a match against Kent. [8] [9] He played again for Surrey in 1882 against Middlesex. [10] [11]
Gore was capped just the once by Scotland, against Ireland in 1882. [12]
Gore began a private in the 15th battalion of Middlesex Regiment in 1878. [13]
Gore was a volunteer in the Auxiliary Forces, becoming a Lieutenant in the 7th battalion of Middlesex Regiment. [14]
In 1889, Gore was in the London Scottish Rifles. [15]
Gore was named in the North London Rowing Club in 1878 [16] and in the Thames Rowing Club in 1879. [17] He rowed in the Thames Challenge Cup. [18]
Gore won a wrestling event at the Scottish Athletic Gathering - a Highland Games event in London - at Stamford Bridge in 1888. [19] [20]
Gore's parents were James Arthur Gore (1827-1901) and Catherine Louise Bazalgette (1832-1921). They married in 1854, and Fraser was the eldest of their 10 children.
Fraser married Mary Ohlsson (1875-1961) in Rondesbosch, South Africa in 1897.
Gore died on 23 September 1914 and was buried in Maitland Cemetery. [21]
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