Roger Young (rugby player)

Roger Young (rugby player)

Roger Michael Young (born 29 June 1943) [cite book |last=Griffiths|first=John |title=The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records |year=1987 |publisher=J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd |location=London |isbn=0460070037 |pages=p12:27] is a former Nrut|Ireland international rugby union player.

He was capped twenty-six times as a scrum-half for Ireland between 1965 and 1971. He scored one try for Ireland. [Griffiths, page 3:37-3:40] .

Young was selected for the 1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand and played two internationals against Nrut|Australia and one against New Zealand. He also went on the 1968 British Lions tour to South Africa and played in one international against Nrut|South Africa.

He played club rugby for Queen's University R.F.C.

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