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Birth name | Robert Lawson Clark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1944-01-27) 27 January 1944 (age 80) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bobby Clark (born 27 January 1944) is a former Scotland rugby union international player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Melville College.
He played for Edinburgh Wanderers.
He also played rugby union for the Royal Navy.
Provincial career
He played for Edinburgh District and captained the side. He was part of that season's squad that won the Scottish Inter-District Championship in a play-off in the 1971-72 season, although he did not play in the play-off match.
International career
He was capped by Scotland 'B' to play France 'B' in 1971.
He went on to play for Scotland 9 times. He scored a try in the 5 February 1972 match against Wales; although Scotland slumped to a 35-12 defeat in the match.
Academic career
He worked for many years as a Staff Tutor in the Faculty of Technology within the Open University.
References
- Oswald, Nick. "Caught in Time: Scotland's rugby team, 1973" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Bobby Clark - Test matches". ESPN scrum.
- "Wales v Scotland". ESPN scrum.
- "Bob Clark - C&S at the OU". www.cands.org. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
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