Donovan John
John R Donovan
Position: Centre
Born: 20th March 1942 in Chippenham
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Education: Chippenham Grammar School
Achievements:
Honours: Dorset & Wilts
Debut game: 5th January 1957 v Leicester
Final game: 12th April 1971 v Old Merchant Taylors
Number of Appearances: 253
Career details:
Up to the middle of the 1964-65 season John was one of the country’s leading try scorers. Hard to pull down when in full flight he was a determined runner who appeared for his county, Dorset & Wilts.
John was introduced to the Bath Club by Frank Harrison who was his PE teacher at Chippenham Grammar School. (See separate profile for Frank)
This page was added on 04/11/2014.
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John was educated at Chippenham Grammar School and was introduced to Bath by Frank Edward Davenport Harrison. I think he was born in 1941/2 so I think your dates are a little awry.
Steve,
I have updated John’s profile.
Thanks,
Mike
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