Colm Tucker

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Colm Tucker
BornColm Christopher Tucker
(1952-09-22)22 September 1952
Limerick, Ireland
Died11 January 2012(2012-01-11) (aged 59)
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight99 kg (15 st 8 lb; 218 lb)
SchoolSt. Munchin's College
Rugby union career
Position Flanker
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1979–1980 Ireland 3 (0)
1980 British & Irish Lions 2 (0)

Colm Tucker (22 September 1952 – 11 January 2012)[1] was an Ireland international rugby union player. He toured South Africa in 1980 with the British and Irish Lions[2] during a period when at club level he was representing Shannon RFC. Tucker was educated at St. Munchin's College in Limerick.[3]

Tucker's death was announced in January 2012. He was 59.[4]

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