Derrick Lee (rugby union)
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| Birth name | Derrick James Lee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 1 October 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ayr, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (12 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Derrick Lee (born 1 October 1973)Celtic League although that record has since been broken.
International Rugby:
He made his international debut against Ireland at Lansdowne Road on 7 February 1998. He earned 12 caps[2] in total scoring 34 points with 1 try, 4 conversions and 7 penalties. He won his final cap also against Ireland at Lansdowne Road on 27 March 2004. He would have possibly won more caps had it not been for a run of injuries.
He announced his retirement from professional rugby in April 2005 due to persistent knee problems.[2]
References
- ^ "OFFICIAL - DESSIE RETIRES FROM THE PRO GAME". www.edinburghgunners.org.uk. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Edinburgh full-back Lee retires". BBC News. 7 April 2005. Retrieved 23 December 2012.