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Colin Hill (17 July 1887 – 9 June 1953) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a Forward.

After being educated at Fettes College Hill went to St. Andrews University.^[1] Hill then played rugby union for St. Andrews University.^[2]

He played for the Midlands District in their match against North of Scotland District on 7 November 1908^[3] and on 19 November 1910.^[4] The day on 7 November 1908 was particularly notable for Hill as he refereed a hockey match in the morning between Dundee High School and Madras College F.P. in Dundee's Recreation Grounds; before then playing rugby union for the Midlands District that afternoon.^[5]

He played for the combined North of Scotland District against the South of Scotland District on 10 December 1910.^[6]

He played for the Whites Trial side against the Blues Trial side on 21 January 1911, while still playing with St. Andrews University.^[7]

Hill played in 2 tests for Scotland.^[8]

In the First World War he joined the 11 battalion of the Royal Scots as a captain and fought in France. He graduated to be a Lieutanent. He was awarded the Victory Medal and the British Star.^[9] He later became an army chaplain.

Hill followed his father into the ministry, was ordained in 1920^[1] and became a minister of the Church of Scotland. At the time of his father's death in 1922 he was a army chaplain in India.^[10][1] He held a post in Kilbirnie in North Ayrshire for many years. He died in the manse.^[11]

He served on the Ayrshire Education Committee for 15 years; was on the Primary promotions Board; and on the Ayrshire Educational Trust.^[1]