George Burrell (rugby union)

George "Dod" Burrell (21 January 1921 – 28 July 2001) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He later became an international referee and president of the Scottish Rugby Union.

George Burrell
Date of birth(1921-01-21)21 January 1921
Place of birthGalashiels, Scotland
Date of death28 July 2001(2001-07-28) (aged 80)
Place of deathMelrose, Scotland
SchoolGalashiels Academy
Rugby union career
Position(s) Full Back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Gala
6th Bat. KOSB		 ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
- South of Scotland District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1950-51 Scotland 4 (0)
Refereeing career
Years Competition Apps
1958-59 Five Nations Championship 2
99th President of the Scottish Rugby Union
In office
1985–1986
Preceded byHamish Kemp
Succeeded byDoug Smith
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