Roger Michaelson
Roger Carl Brandon Michaelson (born 31 March 1941) is a Welsh former international rugby union player.
| Full name | Roger Carl Brandon Michaelson | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 March 1941 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Porthcawl, Wales | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Clifton College | ||||||||||||||||
| University | Christ's College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
Michaelson was born in Porthcawl and educated in England, at Clifton College and Christ's College, Cambridge.[1]
A number eight, Michaelson captained the Cambridge varsity XV. He also played for Averavon and London Welsh during his career, while winning one Wales cap, in a home loss to England in the 1963 Five Nations Championship.[2][3]
Michaelson ran a fruit and veg business in Kent for many years.[4]
References
- "Roger Michaelson - Back row". aberavonwizards.co.uk.
- "The confessions of a beaten Welshman". The Daily Telegraph. 14 January 1991.
- Woolford, Anthony (18 May 2020). "The Wales rugby team's one-cap wonders who were never seen again". Wales Online.
- Keating, Frank (6 December 2011). "University match greybeards gather to relive timeless battle of '61". The Guardian.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.