Roger Sangwin

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

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)

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]

See also

References

  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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