Robert Greig

Robert Greig (30 May 1871 – 10 January 1951) was a Scotland international rugby union player. Rugby union career Amateur career Greig played with Glasgow Academicals. He was playing with the club from 1889. The club had a Spring Meeting festival day in 1891. As part of that, there was a drop kick tournament to see how far the contenders could drop kick a goal. Greig won the tournament by drop kicking from 61 yards out, though it was aided by the wind. Provincial career Greig played for Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the 1892 inter-city match.