David Revell "Darkie" Bedell-Sivright was a Scottish international rugby union forward who captained both Scotland and the British Isles. Born in Edinburgh, and educated at Fettes College where he lea
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A sketch of Bedell-Sivright published prior to his tour of Australia with the 1904 British Isles team
Memorial to the 133 rugby players killed in the Great War, at Fromelles, where David is listed
In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards and seven backs. In addition, there may be up to eight replacement players "on the bench", numbered 16–23. Play
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…Ottoman Turkey Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) School Fettes College University Trinity College, Cambridge Occupation Surgeon Rugby union career Position Forward Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1899–1903 Cambridge University R.U.F.C. Edinburgh University RFC 1901 Fettesian-Lorettonian Club 1903–07…
The forwards are in the scrum while the backs are lined up across the field.
A scrummage in a traditional football game in Lower Normandy, France, 1867
A full-back, Pat McCabe, fields the ball from a kick.
Jason Robinson, a wing playing for Sale Sharks towards the end of the 2005-2006 Guinness Premiership