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Written by Neil Hughes
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Thursday, 06 October 2005 |
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Page 2 of 2 Former Wales and Lions hooker Jeff Young has died at the age of 63.
From BBC Wales: The ex-Harrogate, Bridgend and London Welsh man won his first cap against Scotland in 1968 and played the first Lions Test in South Africa that year.
After his 23-cap career, Blaengarw-born Young went on to become the Welsh Rugby Union's first technical director.
The ex-teacher was hit by Alzheimer's disease after retiring and died in Harrogate. He is survived by his wife Pat and their sons Robin and Stephen.
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