Torquil Mathewson is a Scottish former rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Wing positions.
| Birth name | Torquil Mathewson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mathewson played for Glasgow University RFC before moving on to Glasgow Academicals RFC. He was part of Glasgow Academicals squad to go to Zimbabwe Victoria Tens tournament.[1] In 1995 he played for the amateur Glasgow District side.[2]
Mathewson played for Glasgow Warriors at the start of the 1999-2000 season. He played in all of Glasgow's pre-season matches that year; scoring a try against Ulster Rugby in the first match[3] and playing in their Canadian tour where he played Ontario,[4] Uruguay A[5] and Edinburgh Reivers.[6]
However he did not receive a contract with Glasgow and played no competitive matches for the club.[7] After the rejection by Glasgow, Mathewson had a trial lined up with Bath Rugby. However that was delayed and Mathewson played for Glasgow Hawks.
In 2003, Mathewson signed for Watsonians.[8][7]
Leaving rugby, Mathewson was a property developer, a furniture manufacturer, and a marketing consultant.[9]