Gibbie Abercrombie


Gibbie Abercrombie was a Scotland international rugby union player.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Abercrombie played rugby union for Edinburgh University.
He then moved to play for Heriots.

Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District against Northumberland on 27 September 1950.
He played for the Blues Trial side against Whites Trial in 1950.

International career

He was capped for Scotland 7 times in the period 1949-1950. He scored one try against England at Murrayfield in 1950, his last cap for Scotland.

Medical career

After he graduated from Edinburgh University as a doctor, he moved to the north shore of Auckland in New Zealand where he became a G.P.