Ronald Stevenson (25 July 1873 – 12 February 1934) was a

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international

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player.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He started by playing for Northumberland. Stevenson played

for London Scottish.

Provincial career

He played for the

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on 24 December 1898 in their match against South of Scotland District. He scored a try in the match, which the Anglo-Scots won by 5 points to 4 points. He was unable to travel to the Cities District versus Provinces District match on 14 January 1899 but his form meant selection for the international side was still considered.

International career

Stevenson was capped 6 times by

from 1897 to 1899.

References

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