title: Bill Relph
text: # Bill Relph
  
  William Keith Linford Relph (21 November 1928 – 18 January 2023) was a Scotland rugby union international player.
  
  ## Rugby Union career
  
  ### Amateur career
  
  Relph played for Stewart's College FP. Relph was a noted sevens player and won the Melrose Sevens with Stewart's College FP in 1956. During Relph's time at the club they also won the Langholm Sevens in 1951 and 1957; the Hawick Sevens in 1952 and 1959; the Gala Sevens in 1952; and Jed-Forest Sevens in 1959 and 1960. He captained Stewart's College FP in the 1957–58 season when they won the Scottish Unofficial Championship.
  
  ### Provincial career
  
  Relph played for Edinburgh District.
  
  ### International career
  
  Relph was capped by Scotland to play France in 1955. He went on to play for Scotland a further three times that same season.
  
  ## Family
  
  Relph married Lucy Celia Wass (1933–2008) in May 1955, two months after playing for Scotland at Twickenham. Relph and Wass had four children.
  
  