James Crowe (rugby union)

James Crowe
Date of birth (1952-11-21) 21 November 1952 (age 71)
Place of birthDublin, Republic of Ireland
UniversityUniversity College Dublin
Notable relative(s)Morgan Crowe (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1974 Ireland 1 (0)

James Crowe (born 21 November 1952) is an Irish former rugby union international.

Born in Dublin, Crowe is the son of Morgan Crowe, who was capped 13 times for Ireland.[1]

Crowe, a University College Dublin player, gained his only Ireland cap in 1974, as a centre against the touring All Blacks at Lansdowne Road.[2] He played his provincial rugby for Leinster.[3]

  1. ^ "Irish Decide Not To Risk Gibson". The Daily Telegraph. 18 November 1974.
  2. ^ "Two New Caps". Belfast News-Letter. 18 November 1974.
  3. ^ "Leslie under no illusions about task". Nottingham Evening Post. 22 November 1974.