John Dods (rugby union)

John Dods
BornJohn Henry Dods
(1875-09-30)30 September 1875
Glasgow, Scotland
Died30 December 1915(1915-12-30) (aged 40)
HMS Natal, Moray Firth, off Scotland
Rugby union career
Position Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Edinburgh Academicals
–

[[London Scottish F.C.

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– Durham City
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1895–1897 Scotland 8 (0)

John Henry Dods (30 September 1875 – 30 December 1915) was a Scottish rugby union player. He was capped eight times for Scotland between 1895 and 1897. He also played for Edinburgh Academicals. He was the brother of Francis Dods who was also capped for Scotland.

Dods was killed along with his wife and three children, whilst on board HMS Natal, which suffered a series of explosions, killing hundreds of people.

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