John Dee (rugby union)
| Full name | John MacKenzie Dee | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 22 October 1938 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hartlepool, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
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John MacKenzie Dee (born 22 October 1938) is an English former international rugby union player.
Dee played his rugby for hometown club Hartlepool Rovers. He made his England debut as a centre against Scotland at Murrayfield in the 1962 Five Nations Championship and toured South Africa that year with the British Lions.[1] In 1963, Dee made the England squad for their Australasia tour, where he was capped a second time in the Auckland Test against the All Blacks, playing as a winger.[2] His father Jack was a trainer on the England team.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Meet The Lions". Liverpool Echo. 7 April 1962.
- ^ "England's rugby tour party". Herald Express. 28 March 1963.
- ^ "No official approach by Everton for Preston wingers". Liverpool Daily Post. 19 March 1962.
External links
[edit]- John Dee at ESPNscrum
- John Dee at England Rugby