Barry Jackson (rugby union)

Barry Jackson
Full name Barry K. Jackson
Date of birth 9 August 1937
Place of birth Manchester
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Prop
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
? to ?
County side:
? to ?		 Broughton Park

Lancashire
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1970  England 2 Pts:0

Barry Jackson a rugby union international who represented England in 1970.[1]

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Early life

Barry Jackson was born on 9 August 1937 in Manchester.[1]

Family

Barry Jackson is married to Hilda Jackson, whom he has two children with; a boy and a girl. He also has six grandchildren, four girls and two boys. He is now living, content with his life, in Northern England where he regulaly takes to swimming and bowling. Keeping to the active aspects of his life.

Rugby union career

Jackson played his club rugby for Broughton Park and made his international debut on 21 March 1970 at Murrayfield in the Scotland vs England match.[1] He played his final match for England on 18 April 1970 at Colombes in the France vs England match.[1] Both matches ended in a loss for England. He also captained Lancashire.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Barry Jackson Profile on scrum.com
  2. ^ Played for Lancashire over 60 times. Played in 3 County Championship Finals, Lost to Warwickshire in 1964, lost to Middlesex in 1966 and beat Cornwall in 1969. In 1964 he played for North West Counties XV against the All Blacks touring party and in 1966 aaint Australia and captained the North West Counties against South Africa in 1969. He played in an RFU Centenary game (1871-1971) for a North of England XV -v- RFU Presidents Overseas XV. Played for Lancashire in 1969 in a match against the Rest of England. In 1965/66 selected for the Barbarians Easter Tour of Wales playing against Glyneath and Newport).NOWIRUL(E) TIMES ISSUE NO. 1