Birth name | Robert Lawson Clark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 January 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bobby Clark (born 27 January 1944) is a former Scotland rugby union international player.
He played for Melville College.[1]
He played for Edinburgh Wanderers.
He also played rugby union for the Royal Navy.
He played for Edinburgh District and captained the side.[2] He was part of that season's squad that won the Scottish Inter-District Championship in a play-off in the 1971-72 season, although he did not play in the play-off match.[3]
He was capped by Scotland 'B' to play France 'B' in 1971.
He went on to play for Scotland 9 times.[4] He scored a try in the 5 February 1972 match against Wales; although Scotland slumped to a 35-12 defeat in the match.[5]
He worked for many years as a Staff Tutor in the Faculty of Technology within the Open University.[6]