Derek Turner

Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Nickname(s)
Rocky
Born
Sunday, 13th November, 1932
Died
Friday, 31st July, 2015 (Aged 82 years and 259 days)
Place Of Birth
Ossett, West Yorkshire, England

Awards & Accolades

English Hall Of Fame
2018

Playing Career Statistics

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Competitions

Competition   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Tour Matches Great Britain 24 10 -   - 30 16 8 0 66.67% List
Test Series 8 3 -   - - 2 6 0 25.00% List
The Ashes 5 3 -   - 18 2 3 0 40.00% List
World Cup 5 - -   - - 3 2 0 60.00% List


International

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Great Britain 1956-62 24 8 -   - 24 12 10 2 50.00% List
England 1962 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List
Overall1956-1962 25 8 0   0 24 13 10 2 52.00% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Great Britain 1956-1962 5 - -   - - 5 0 0 100.00% List

World Cup Matches - By Team

Team Years App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Great Britain 1956-1960 5 - -   - - 3 2 0 60.00% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    23/06/2019

    Toughest player I’ve ever seen on a Rugby pitch - bar none!

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Paul Carter