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Adam Robson
Adam Robson (16 August 1928 – 15 March 2007) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He played as a flanker.[1] Rugby union careerAmateur careerHe was playing for the Edinburgh College of Art. A relative Andrew Gordon suggested he play with Hawick Linden before trying to make the step up to Hawick.[2] Robson then played for Hawick Linden and Hawick.[3] Provincial careerHe was capped by South of Scotland District in the 1954–55 Scottish Inter-District Championship.[4] International careerHe was capped twenty-two times for Scotland between 1954 and 1960.[1][5] Administrative careerRobson served on the Barbarians committee for 20 years. He became the 97th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He served the standard one year from 1983 to 1984.[6] Outside of rugby unionHe was a prolific artist selling more than 900 works; and also authored three books.[7] References
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