| Birth name | James Norrie Shaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 September 1896 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 10 November 1990 (aged 94) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Coldstream, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 63rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 1949–1950 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | James Moir Mackenzie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Jimmie Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hamish Shaw (13 September 1896 - 10 November 1990) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He became the 63rd President of the Scottish Rugby Union.[1]
He played for Edinburgh Academicals.[2]
He played for Edinburgh District in the 1920 inter-city match.
He received two caps for Scotland both in 1921.[3]
He was President of the Scottish Rugby Union for the period 1949 to 1950.[4]