Dan Drysdale

Daniel Drysdale (18 May 1901 – 15 October 1987) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He was 65th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.

Amateur career
Born in Kippen, Stirlingshire Drysdale, went to George Heriots and also played for Heriot's FP, and London Scottish. He went to Edinburgh University and the University of Oxford, where he played for the teams Edinburgh University RFC and Oxford University RFC.

Provincial career
He played for Edinburgh District in the 1923 inter-city match.

International career
Drysdale played for and the Lions.

He was on the 1924 British Lions tour to South Africa.

He also played for the Barbarians.

Administrative career
He was president of the Scottish Rugby Union between 1951-2.

Outside of rugby union
He was a timber merchant.