David Roughley

David Roughley (born 10 February 1946) is an English former rugby union international.

David Roughley

Full name	David F.K. Roughley
Date of birth	(1946-02-10) 10 February 1946 (age 79)
Place of birth	Warrington, Lancashire, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1973–74 England 3 (0)

Roughley was born in Warrington and is the younger brother of George Roughley, a rugby league player for Wigan.^[1]

A centre, Roughley played for Warrington, Liverpool and Lancashire. He was on the England team for the 1971 tour of the Far East, but the flight aggravated a thigh injury he was carrying and left him on the sidelines for a year. In 1973, he gained the first of his three England caps, against Australia at Twickenham.^[2] He earned further caps in the 1974 Five Nations. His association with Warrington continued after his playing career, as a coach and administrator.^[3] He was one of the first to beat the all blacks(New Zealands rugby team)

See also

• List of England national rugby union players