Michael Philip Bulpitt (born 12 April 1944) is an English former

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international. Born in

Richmond, Yorkshire Richmond is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is located at the point where Swaledale, the upper valley of the River Swale, opens into the Vale of Mowbray. The town's population at the 2011 census was 8,413. The t ...

, Bulpitt played his early rugby with

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and Osterley as a centre, before moving to the wing when he joined Blackheath in the late 1960s. He gained an

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cap against Scotland at Murrayfield in the 1970 Five Nations and appeared nine times for the

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. He finished his career at London club Rosslyn Park.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bulpitt, Mike 1944 births Living people English rugby union players England international rugby union players Blackheath F.C. players Rosslyn Park F.C. players Barbarian F.C. players Rugby union wings Rugby union players from Richmond, North Yorkshire 20th-century English sportsmen

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