David Hewitt (rugby union, born 1939)

This article is about the Ulster, Ireland and Lions centre. For the Leinster, Connacht and Racing Métro 92 Paris player, see David Hewitt (rugby footballer born 1980).

David Hewitt
Rugby union career
Date of birth	(1939-09-09) September 9, 1939
Place of birth	Belfast
Playing career
Position	Centre
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1958-1965 1959, 1962	Ireland Lions	24 6	(32)

David (Dave) Hewitt is a retired Irish rugby union player. Playing at centre, he gained 18 caps for Ireland between 1958 and 1965, in addition to winning six Lions caps in 1959 and 1962.^[1] He also represented Queen's University, Instonians, North of Ireland F.C. and Ulster.

References

↑ Player Profile at scrum.com

British and Irish Lions – 1959 Australia and New Zealand tour

Forwards	A. Ashcroft Dawson (c) Evans Faull McLeod Marques Meredith Millar Morgan Mulcahy Murphy Prosser Smith Williams Wood

Backs	Brophy Butterfield Coughtrie Davies M. A. F. English Hewitt J. P. Horrocks-Taylor Jackson Jeeps O'Reilly Mulligan W. M. Paterson Price Risman Scotland Thomas Waddell J. R. C. Young

Coach	A. W. Wilson

British and Irish Lions – 1962 South Africa tour

Forwards	Campbell-Lamerton Davidge Douglas H. O. Godwin S. A. M. Hodgson K. Jones McBride Meredith Millar Morgan Mulcahy Nash Pask Rogers Rollo Rowlands T. P. Wright

Backs	Bebb Brophy H. J. C. Brown J. M. Dee Cowan Hewitt Hunter Jeeps D. K. Jones Kiernan A. O'Connor Sharp Smith (c) Waddell Weston Willcox

Coach	H. R. McKibbon

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