Lindsay-Watson

 Robert Lindsay-Watson (4 October 1886 - 26 January 1956) was an Scotland international rugby union player and an Olympic athlete.He was schooled at St. Marys in Melrose. The Southern Reporter of 23 July 1908 reported that Lindsay-Watson was a member of the team. Robert Lindsay Watson might said to be St. Mary's representative in the 1908 Olympic Games in London, since he was a member members of the Scottish team of Athletes.He participated in the hammer throw for men during the 1908 Summer Olympics. He enlisted in the 10th Gordon Highlanders, and fought during the First World War. The Edinburgh Evening News reported a number of Borders Rugby players either killed or injured on the 30th of September 1915LIEUT. R. H. LINDSAY WATSON.Lieut. Robert H. Lindsay Watson, of the 10th Gordon Highlanders, son of T. Lindsay Watson, the manufacturer of tweed, Hawick, has been wounded action in Flanders. He is a well-known Rugby footballer.