Colm Tucker (22 September 1952 – 11 January 2012) was an international
rugby union player. He toured
South Africa in 1980 with the
British Lions during a period when at club level he was representing
Shannon RFC. Tucker was educated at
St. Munchin's College in Limerick.
Colm Tucker had the ‘misfortune’ to have his surname misprinted in the programme for the international against France in Paris in 1980.
Tucker's death was announced in January 2012. He was 59.
"Death of Munster and Ireland player Tucker"
. ''RTÉ Sport''. 11 January 2012.
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1952 births
2012 deaths
Irish rugby union players
Ireland international rugby union players
Shannon RFC players
Munster Rugby players
British & Irish Lions rugby union players from Ireland
Rugby union flankers
People educated at St Munchin's College
Rugby union players from County Limerick
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