Alfred Methuen
Alfred Methuen was a Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Cambridge University and then London Scottish.Provincial career
He played for East of Scotland District against West of Scotland District in their match of 26 January 1889. He was still classed a Cambridge University player for the match.International career
He played twice for Scotland; both times in 1889.Administrative career
He was elected President of London Scottish in 1931.Family
His father was James Methuen ; his mother Murdina Bell. He was one of their five children.He married Eleanor Hoey Forde in Kingston, Surrey in April 1891. They had four children. One of his sons Lionel Harry Methuen joined the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in the First World War, won the Military Cross, and was awarded an O.B.E. in 1919.