Laurie Rimmer | |
Full Name: | Laurance Ivor Rimmer |
Birth Date: | 31 May 1935 |
Birth Place: | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Death Place: | Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England |
Position: | Flanker |
Repyears1: | 1961 |
Repcaps1: | 5 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Laurance Ivor Rimmer (31 May 1935 - 31 May 2012) was an English rugby union international.[1]
Rimmer, born in Liverpool, boarded at Birkenhead School and read geography at Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[2]
An Oxford University blue, Rimmer was called up by England while playing for Bath in 1961, debuting as a flanker against the touring Springboks at Twickenham. He played all fours Tests of the 1961 Five Nations Championship.[2]
Rimmer served as headmaster of Framlingham College from 1971 to 1989.[3]