Barry K. Jackson (9 August 1937
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international who represented

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in 1970.

Rugby union career

Jackson was born in Manchester. He played his club rugby for Broughton Park and made his international debut on 21 March 1970 at

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in the

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match. He played his final match for England on 18 April 1970 at

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in the

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match. Both matches ended in a loss for England. He also captained

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Death

He died on 7 October 2019, at the age of 82.

References

1937 births 2019 deaths English rugby union players England international rugby union players Lancashire County RFU players Rugby union players from Manchester Rugby union props 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-rugbyunion-bio-1930s-stub