Phil Judd (rugby union)

For the musician, see Phil Judd.

Philip Edward Judd (8 April 1934 – 14 June 2015)[1] was a former England international rugby union player and captain.[2][3]

Judd was capped twenty-two times for England as a prop between 1963 and 1966. He captained England in his last five internationals, including the 1967 Five Nations Championship.[4]

Judd began his rugby career playing for Broadstreet RFC before progressing to play for his city side Coventry.

References

  1. Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. pp. 12:7. ISBN 0-460-07003-7.
  2. "Coventry RFC and England legend Phil Judd dies, aged 81". Coventry Telegraph. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  3. "PHIL JUDD". ESPN. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  4. Griffiths, page 1:40
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Richard Sharp
English National Rugby Union Captain
1967
Succeeded by
Colin McFadyean


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