John Carleton (rugby union)

John Carleton (born 24 November 1955) is a former England international rugby union player. He played as a wing.

He had 26 caps for England, from 1979 to 1984, scoring 7 tries, 28 points on aggregate. He had 20 caps at the Five Nations Championship, from 1980 to 1984, where he scored all the tries of his international career. He was part of the team that won the 1980 Five Nations Championship, with a Grand Slam.^[1]

He toured twice with the British and Irish Lions, to South Africa in 1980 and New Zealand in 1983.

Notes

↑ John Carleton International Statistics

British and Irish Lions – 1980 South Africa tour

Forwards	Beattie Beaumont (c) Blakeway Colclough Cotton Lane Martin O'Driscoll Orr Phillips Price Quinnell Squire Stephens Tomes Tucker Wheeler C. Williams G. Williams

Backs	Campbell Carleton Davies Dodge Gravell Hay Holmes Irvine Morgan O'Donnell Patterson Rees Renwick Richards Robbie Slemen Smith Ward Woodward

Coach	Murphy

British and Irish Lions – 1983 New Zealand tour

Forwards	Bainbridge Beattie Boyle Butler Calder Colclough Deans Fitzgerald (c) Jeavons Jones Lenihan McLoughlin Milne Norster O'Driscoll Paxton Price Squire Stephens Winterbottom

Backs	Ackerman Baird Campbell Carleton Evans Hare Holmes Irwin Kiernan Laidlaw MacNeill Melville Ringland Rutherford Smith Woodward

Coach	Telfer

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