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General First nameReginald Truscott (Reg)
LastnameSkrimshire
GenderMale
CountryWales
Date of birth1878-01-20
Place of birthCrickhowell, Wales
Date of death1963-09-20
Place of deathHigh Salvington, West Sussex, England


About

A civil engineer by profession,he worked in Ceylon, South Africa and India. An employee of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, he built railways and bridges in the former colonies, his most notable work being the railway from Johannesburg to the Victoria Falls, including the famous bridge over the falls. Also a Welsh international rugby union forward.During his time in South Africa he played rugby for Western Province.

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Archive statistics Career1905 - 1909
Tournament wins0
Matches2
Match wins0


Tournaments South African Championships - 1909 South African Championships - 1905