Roger James Clegg (born 4 December 1948) is a former Ireland

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international from Northern Ireland. Clegg was a tighthead prop from

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. He attended Bangor Grammar School and played his rugby for

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. Between 1973 and 1975, Clegg gained five international caps for

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, all in the

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. He was on the 1976 Ireland tour of Oceania and later served as captain of Ulster.

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* 1948 births Living people Rugby union players from County Down Ireland international rugby union players Ulster Rugby players Bangor RFC (Northern Ireland) players Rugby union props People educated at Bangor Grammar School {{Ireland-rugbyunion-bio-stub

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