Birth name | Colm Christopher Tucker | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 September 1952 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 11 January 2012 | (aged 59)||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 99 kg (15 st 8 lb; 218 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
School | St. Munchin's College | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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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 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]