Budge Rogers
England
Full name Derek (Prior) Rogers
Born June 20, 1939, Bedford
Current age 84 years 273 days
Major teams British and Irish Lions, England, England XV
Position Flanker

Test career
Span Mat Start Sub Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop GfM Won Lost Draw %
All Tests 1961-1969 36 36 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 10 19 7 37.5
England 1961-1969 34 34 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 10 18 6 38.23
British and Irish Lions 1962-1962 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25
Five/Six Nations 1961-1969 28 28 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 10 12 6 46.42

Career statistics
Test debut Ireland v England at Lansdowne Road, Feb 11, 1961 match details
Last Test Wales v England at Cardiff, Apr 12, 1969 match details
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Profile

Rogers won 34 caps for England between 1961-69, captaining his country on seven occasions, and also toured South Africa with the British Lions in 1962 earning two further Test caps.

The Bedford flanker became the first English player to be honoured by the Queen when he was awarded an OBE in 1969. In his last match he led Bedford to a Knock-Out Cup final victory over Rosslyn Park at Twickenham in 1975. He later served as chairman of England's selectors, England team manager and RFU president.

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Feb 21, 1969
England's Dick Greenwood and Budge Rogers
England's Dick Greenwood and Budge Rogers
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