Personal information
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Full name | David M. Rose | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20 February 1931 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Rugby union
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Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby league
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Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk |
David M. Rose is a Scottish rugby union and professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1950s playing representative level rugby union for Scotland, and at club level for Jed-Forest RFC, as a Wing, i.e. number 11 or 14, and playing representative level rugby league for Great Britain, and at club level for Huddersfield, and Leeds, as a Wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.
Rose won caps for Scotland national rugby union team while at Jed-Forest RFC in 1951-53 7-caps
Rose won caps for Great Britain (RL) while at Leeds in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup against Australia, France, New Zealand, and France. He played Right-Wing, i.e. number 2 in all four of Great Britain's 1954 Rugby League World Cup matches, including Great Britain’s 16-12 victory over France in the 1954 Rugby League World Cup Final at Parc des Princes, Paris on 13 November 1954. Rose's rugby career was curtailed by a broken leg suffered after moving to Leeds.