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John Pullin (John Vivian Pullin) was born on 1 November, 1941 in Aust, Gloucestershire, England, is an English rugby player (1941–2021). Discover John Pullin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

Popular As John Vivian Pullin
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Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 1 November, 1941
Birthday 1 November
Birthplace Aust, Gloucestershire, England
Date of death 5 February, 2021
Died Place Bristol, England
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At 79 years old, John Pullin height is 1.82 m and Weight 96 kg.

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Weight 96 kg
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1941

John Vivian Pullin (1 November 1941 – 5 February 2021 ) was an England international rugby union player.

1966

A hooker, he played club rugby for Bristol Rugby and captained the England national rugby union team for which he played 42 times between 1966 and 1976.

He also won 7 full caps for the British & Irish Lions and has the distinction of having beaten the All Blacks with three different sides, England, the Lions and the Barbarians.

Pullin's career reached the highest levels of achievement possible in rugby union prior to the establishment of the Rugby World Cup.

As an international, his first match was in 1966, and two years later he was selected for the South Africa Lions tour, in which he played three tests.

1971

In 1971, he was again selected for the Lions, and was part of the side that defeated New Zealand.

Then, in an eighteen-month period, he captained England to victories over South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, the first time a European national captain had ever done this.

1972

South Africa were beaten at home 18–9 at Ellis Park in 1972, Australia defeated by 20 points to 3 at Twickenham, and then New Zealand 16–10 in Auckland.

Pullin proved to be a talisman for defeating the All Blacks as in the same year, he was also in the Barbarians side that defeated the All Blacks 23–11.

Pullin was also the England captain who took England to Ireland after both the Welsh and Scots had refused to play their 1972 Five Nations matches in Dublin because of the Troubles.

Of the 18–9 defeat suffered at the hands of the Irish, he later said, to great acclaim at a post-match dinner – "We're not much good but at least we turned up".

Pullin's speech has become part of rugby folklore, and features as the title of the film The Team That Turned Up.

He is the first of four England captains to lead and beat all of the "Big Three" Southern Hemisphere sides:, and.

As captain, he had 1 win each against Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

Pullin died on 5 February 2021, aged 79.