Joe Mabon

Joe Mabon
BornJohn Thomas Mabon
(1874-02-13)13 February 1874
Jedburgh, Scotland
Died2 June 1945(1945-06-02) (aged 71)
Jedburgh, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position Half back
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Jedburgh RFC
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
South of Scotland
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1898-1900 Scotland 4 (0)

Joe Mabon (13 February 1874 – 2 June 1945) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Half-back.[1]

Mabon was described as 'for many years one of the brightest stars in Border and Scottish rugby'.[2]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Jedburgh RFC.[3]

Provincial career

Mabon played for the South of Scotland in 1898.[4]

International career

He was capped 4 times for Scotland from 1898 to 1900.[5]

Outside of rugby

Mabon was an auctioneer. He was secretary of the Jedforest Agricultural Society; and a well known Jedhart Callant, a member of the Callants Club.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "John Thomas Mabon". Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "British Newspaper Archive page, 14 June 1945". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "British Newspaper Archive page, 26 December 1898". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "British Newspaper Archive page, 26 December 1898". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Joe Mabon - Test matches". Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  6. ↑ "British Newspaper Archive page, 14 June 1945". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
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