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Charlie Hannaford

b. 1944

English rugby union player

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About Charlie Hannaford

Born 1944. Charlie Hannaford is a rugby union player.

Ronald Charles Hannaford is an English educator and former rugby union international who represented England in the 1971 Five Nations.

Personal Hannaford attended The Crypt School in Gloucester and then studied at Durham University, where one of his contemporaries on the university team was future England international Peter Dixon.

He came close to being dismissed from university after an academically disastrous second year, but was saved by the intervention of Zoologist David Barker. After graduating from Durham with a 2:1 he continued his education at Churchill College, Cambridge, and represented Cambridge University R.U.F.C. Hannaford taught Biology at Sherborne School (1968–1970), and later at Clifton College and Millfield. By 1997 he was reportedly retired in France.

Rugby union career He made his test debut against Wales, scoring a try in a 22–6 defeat. His final international appearance at test level came against France in the same tournament. He later toured the Far East with England, playing against Japan.

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Churchill College, The Crypt School
Also known as
Ronald Charles Hannaford

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Charlie Hannaford?

English rugby union player

When was Charlie Hannaford born?

Charlie Hannaford was born on 19 October 1944 in Gloucester.

What is Charlie Hannaford's occupation?

Charlie Hannaford is a rugby union player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charlie Hannaford

· Wikidata: Q67187665

· DBpedia: Charlie Hannaford (rugby union)

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