Joe Mabon
| Born | John Thomas Mabon 13 February 1874 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 2 June 1945 (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joe Mabon (13 February 1874 – 2 June 1945) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Half-back.[1]
Mabon was described as 'for many years one of the brightest stars in Border and Scottish rugby'.[2]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Jedburgh RFC.[3]
Provincial career
Mabon played for the South of Scotland in 1898.[4]
International career
He was capped 4 times for Scotland from 1898 to 1900.[5]
Outside of rugby
Mabon was an auctioneer. He was secretary of the Jedforest Agricultural Society; and a well known Jedhart Callant, a member of the Callants Club.[6]
References
- ^ "John Thomas Mabon". Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "British Newspaper Archive page, 14 June 1945". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ "British Newspaper Archive page, 26 December 1898". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ "British Newspaper Archive page, 26 December 1898". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Joe Mabon - Test matches". Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "British Newspaper Archive page, 14 June 1945". Retrieved 31 August 2025.