John Orwin
| Date of birth | 20 March 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Wibsey, Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Engineer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Orwin (born 20 March 1954[1]) is a former Rugby union lock. Orwin toured New Zealand with England playing in both tests in 1985. He then captained England on their tour to Australia & Fiji in 1988.
He played for and captained Gloucester, Bedford, the Barbarians the Royal Air Force, and Combined Services.
References
External links
- Yorkshire post article
- independent article on Orwin[permanent dead link]
- Bedford history Archived 3 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine