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Rugby player
John Dee
Full nameJohn MacKenzie Dee
Date of birth (1938-10-22) 22 October 1938 (age 86)
Place of birthHartlepool, England
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Wing
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1962–63 England 2 (0)

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. 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. His father Jack was a trainer on the England team.

See also

References

  1. "Meet The Lions". Liverpool Echo. 7 April 1962.
  2. "England's rugby tour party". Herald Express. 28 March 1963.
  3. "No official approach by Everton for Preston wingers". Liverpool Daily Post. 19 March 1962.

External links

British Lions – 1962 South Africa tour
Forwards
Backs
CoachH. R. McKibbon
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