# George Frew

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{{short description|Scotland international rugby union player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox rugby biography
| name            = George Frew
| image           =
| birth_name      = George Mitchell Frew
| birth_date      = {{birth date|1883|09|09|df=yes}}
| birth_place     = [Larkhall](/source/Larkhall), [South Lanarkshire](/source/South_Lanarkshire), [Scotland](/source/Scotland)
| death_date      = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1942|04|06|1883|09|09}}
| death_place     = [Bothwell](/source/Bothwell), [Scotland](/source/Scotland)
| nickname        = 
| height          = 
| weight          = 
| ru_position     = [Forward](/source/Forward_(rugby_union))
| repteam1        = [Scotland](/source/Scotland_national_rugby_union_team)
| repcaps1        = 15
| reppoints1      = 3
| repyears1       = 1906-11
| years1          = 
| apps1           = 
| points1         = 
| ru_clubupdate   = 
| provinceyears1  = 
| provinceyears2  = 1911
| province1       = [Glasgow District](/source/Glasgow_District_(rugby_union))
| province2       = [Blues Trial](/source/Blues_Trial)
| provinceapps1   = 
| provincepoints1 = 
| amatyears1      = 
| amatteam1       = [Glasgow HSFP](/source/Glasgow_HSFP)
| amatteam2       = [Barbarians](/source/Barbarian_F.C.)
| ru_amupdate     = 
| ru_ntupdate     =  
}}

'''George Frew''' (9 September 1883 – 6 April 1942) was a [Scotland](/source/Scotland_national_rugby_union_team) international [rugby union](/source/rugby_union) player. He played as a [Forward](/source/Forward_(rugby_union)) position.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/1828.html|title=George Mitchell Frew|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>

==Rugby Union career==

===Amateur career===

Frew played for [Glasgow HSFP](/source/Glasgow_HSFP). He was also capped by the [Barbarians](/source/Barbarian_F.C.).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.militarian.com/threads/george-frew-scottish-rugby-international.8559/|title = George Frew, Scottish rugby international &#124; Military History Forum}}</ref>

===Provincial career===

He was capped by [Glasgow District](/source/Glasgow_District_(rugby_union)) in [1906](/source/1906%E2%80%9307_Scottish_Districts_season).

He played for the [Blues Trial](/source/Blues_Trial) side against the [Whites Trial](/source/Whites_Trial) side on [21 January 1911](/source/1910%E2%80%9311_Scottish_Districts_season) while still with Glasgow HSFP.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000576/19110123/110/0009|title = }}</ref>

===International career===

Frew was capped by [Scotland](/source/Scotland_national_rugby_union_team) 15 times.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/statsguru/rugby/player/1828.html|title=Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - George Frew - Test matches|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref> He captained the Scotland side against Wales in 1910.<ref>http://www.scotlandswar.co.uk/pdf_George_Frew.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>

==References==
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Category:1883 births
Category:1942 deaths
Category:Barbarian F.C. players
Category:Blues Trial players
Category:Glasgow District (rugby union) players
Category:Glasgow HSFP players
Category:Rugby union players from Larkhall
Category:Scotland international rugby union players
Category:Scottish rugby union players
Category:Rugby union forwards

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