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Patrick Wauchope (1 May 1863 – 9 January 1939) was a Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
= Amateur career
=He went to Fettes College and played for the school.
Wauchope played rugby union for Fettesian-Lorettonians and Edinburgh Wanderers.
He also played for Edinburgh University.
= Provincial career
=He played for East of Scotland District in their match against West of Scotland District on 30 January 1886.
He played for Edinburgh District later that year in the December inter-city match against Glasgow District on 4 December 1886.
= International career
=He played 6 matches for Scotland from 1885 to 1887.
Golf career
He was a keen golfer, but he was better known for improving the layout of Muirfield Golf Course to make it suitable for hosting championship matches. He was a member of Kilspindie and Dornoch Golf Courses; as well as being a member of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers.
Law career
He was a writer to the Signet. He worked for the firm Campbell and Don Wauchope.
Family
He was born to John Don Wauchope (1816-1893) and Bethia Hamilton Buchanan (1827-1911). His family had a baronet and this passed to one of his brothers Sir John Don Wauchope, who was a chair of Midlothian County Council. Another brother Andrew Wauchope also played rugby union for Scotland.
He married Georgiana Renira Buchan Fitzjohn (1867-1928) on 10 June 1897. They had one son, also named Patrick Wauchope (1898-1989). His son, who was a keen cricketer for Edinburgh Academicals, became a farmer in Natal, South Africa.
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