| Full name | Joseph James McPartlin | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1938-06-12)12 June 1938 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | West Hartlepool, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 24 October 2013(2013-10-24) (aged 75) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Oxford, England | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Wimbledon College | ||||||||||||||||
| University | St Edmund Hall, Oxford | ||||||||||||||||
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Joseph James McPartlin (12 June 1938 – 24 October 2013) is a Scottish former international rugby union player.
McPartlin was born in West Hartlepool, Durham, to parents from Glasgow. He attended Wimbledon College.
A three-time Oxford blue, McPartlin was capped by Scotland while a varsity player, making six Five Nations appearances between 1960 and 1962. He captained Oxford University in the 1962 Varsity match.
McPartlin taught at St Edward's School in Oxford for 34 years.
See also
References
- "Obituary: Joseph James "Joe" McPartlin, teacher and rugby player". The Scotsman. 6 November 2013.
- "Former Scotland rugby centre Joe McPartlin dies". The Scotsman. 30 October 2013.
- "Rugby international, teacher, soldier and noted raconteur". Oxford Mail. 31 October 2013.
External links
- Joe McPartlin at ESPNscrum