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Roger Sangwin

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Roger Sangwin
Full nameRoger Dennis Sangwin
Date of birth(1937-12-02)2 December 1937
Place of birthHolderness, Yorkshire
Date of death11 March 2022(2022-03-11) (aged 84)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1964 England 2 (0)

Roger Dennis Sangwin (2 December 1937 – 11 March 2022) was an English rugby union international.

A Sedbergh School product, Sangwin was a Yorkshire Schoolboys representative player.[1]

Sangwin, an architect by profession, spent his entire rugby career with Hull & East Riding. He was capped twice by England as a centre in 1964, debuting against the touring All Blacks.[2] His other appearance was in England's opening Five Nations fixture against Wales at Twickenham, which finished in a draw.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Roger Dennis Sangwin". www.englandrugby.com. 16 March 2022.
  2. ^ "England centre Sangwin passes". The Rugby Paper. 20 March 2022.
  3. ^ "England Have To Hang On". Hull Daily Mail. 18 January 1964.
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