Bulldog Irvine

Bulldog Irvine
Birth nameRobert William Irvine
Date of birth19 April 1853
Place of birthBlair Atholl, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Date of death18 April 1897(1897-04-18) (aged 43)
Place of deathMoulin, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Edinburgh Academicals ()
Perthshire ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1872- Edinburgh District ()
1876 East of Scotland District ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1871-80 Scotland 13 (Tries:1)

Doctor Robert William Irvine, (1853–1897) nicknamed "Bulldog", was a Scotland international rugby football player.