Bobby Clark (rugby union)

Bobby Clark (born 27 January 1944) is a former Scotland rugby union international player.

Bobby Clark

Birth name	Robert Lawson Clark
Date of birth	(1944-01-27) 27 January 1944
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Melville College FP () – Edinburgh Wanderers () – Royal Navy () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) Edinburgh District () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1971 Scotland 'B' 1 1972-73 Scotland 9 (4)

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

He played for Melville College.

He played for Edinburgh Wanderers.

He also played rugby union for the Royal Navy.

Provincial career

He played for Edinburgh District and captained the side. He was part of that season's squad that won the Scottish Inter-District Championship in a play-off in the 1971-72 season, although he did not play in the play-off match.

International career

He was capped by Scotland 'B' to play France 'B' in 1971.

He went on to play for Scotland 9 times. He scored a try in the 5 February 1972 match against Wales; although Scotland slumped to a 35-12 defeat in the match.

Academic career

He worked for many years as a Staff Tutor in the Faculty of Technology within the Open University.