Roy McCallum (rugby union)

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Roy McCallum
Birth nameRoy James McCallum
Date of birth (1946-04-12) 12 April 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth
Ian McCallum
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Scrumhalf
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Ikeys ()
Villagers RFC ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1972–1981
Western Province
()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1974 South Africa 1

Roy James McCallum (born 12 April 1946) is a former South African rugby union player.[1]

Playing career

McCallum, like his older brother

Western Province in 1972.[3]

McCallum played only one

Springboks, the first test against the 1974 British Lions at Newlands in Cape Town and in his debut test, his brother was playing fullback.[4] At the end of 1974 he toured with the Springboks to France, playing in four tour matches, scoring one try for the Springboks.[5]

Test history

No. Opponents Results (RSA 1st) Position Tries Dates Venue
1.  British Lions 3–12
Scrumhalf
8 June 1974 Newlands, Cape Town

See also

References

  1. ^ "Roy McCallum". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
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