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Peter Glover (rugby union)

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Peter Glover
Full namePeter Bernard Glover
Date of birth(1945-09-25)25 September 1945
Place of birthYork, Yorkshire, England
Date of death12 March 2024(2024-03-12) (aged 78)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1967–71 England 3 (0)

Peter Bernard Glover (25 September 1945 – 12 March 2024) was an English rugby union international.

Biography

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Born in York, Glover was a winger who gained three England caps between 1967 and 1971. He made his international debut against the touring Australians at Twickenham in 1967, at the time playing his rugby union for the Royal Air Force and Yorkshire.[1] Following a stint with Bedford, he became based at RAF Lyneham and while with Bath made two further England appearances in 1971.[2] He played for Harrogate from 1972 to 1974.[3] Glover died on 12 March 2024, at the age of 78.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Peter Glover turns down league offer". The Guardian Journal. 12 January 1967.
  2. ^ "Glover Move". Evening Post. 21 August 1971.
  3. ^ "Past International Players". www.harrogaterugby.com.
  4. ^ "Peter Glover 1945–2024". England Rugby. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
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