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Keith Savage (rugby union)

British Lions & England international rugby union player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keith Frederick Savage (born 24 August 1940)[2] is a former England international rugby union player.

BornKeith Frederick Savage
(1940-08-24) 24 August 1940 (age 86)
Position Wing
Position Wing
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Keith Savage
BornKeith Frederick Savage
(1940-08-24) 24 August 1940 (age 86)
UniversityLoughborough University
Rugby union career
Position Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Loughborough Colleges
– Northampton
– Leamington RFC
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1966-1968 England 13 (Pts:3;)
1966-1968 British Lions 4 (0)
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He was capped thirteen times on the wing for England between 1966 and 1968.[3] He scored one try for England. He was selected for the 1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand and the 1968 British Lions tour to South Africa. He did not play in any international matches on the 1966 tour but did play in all four internationals against South Africa in 1968.He is Lion number 453

He played club rugby for Northampton and Leamington RFC.

Savage is now an English teacher in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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