Ewan Douglas

Ewan Campbell Kennedy Douglas (14 November 1922 – 29 December 1999) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He was also a Scottish athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Amateur career
He played for Edinburgh University.

During the second world war he played for the RAF.

Provincial career
He played for East of Scotland District in 1942. He played for the East side in 1944 against the Army side, scoring two tries in a 19 - 15 win for the District side.

International career
Douglas played in the 21 March 1942 Services International match against England for Scotland. As a Services international, Douglas was finally given a retrospective cap in 2023.

He played as a wing, centre and full back for Scotland.

Athletics career
He threw a British record of 179 feet, 10 inches in the hammer-throwing. He was retrospectively awarded the Crabbie Cup in 1951 for his performance.

He represented Scotland in the British Empire Games in the event.

He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics in hammer throwing.