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Andy Ripley

アンディ・リプリー

Andi Ripurei

Aliases: Andrew George Ripley

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1947-12-01 (Liverpool, Lancashire, England)
Died
2010-06-17 age 62
Nationality
British
Languages
English

Career

Occupations
Rugby union player, Chartered accountant
Active Years
1972-1983
Affiliations
Rosslyn Park F.C., England national rugby union team, British and Irish Lions, Barbarians

Education

University of East Anglia
Country: United Kingdom
London School of Economics
Degree: M.Sc.
Country: United Kingdom
Hughes Hall, Cambridge
Degree: MPhil
Country: United Kingdom

Awards

Order of the British Empire (OBE)
2010
Organization: British Government
Result: 受賞
British Sports Book Awards
2008
Work: Ripley's World
Category: Best Rugby Book
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Ripley's World

2008 Memoir

Memoir detailing his career as a rugby player and life experiences.

RugbySportsLife

Bibliography

  • Ripley's World

Health

  • Prostate cancer
    2005-2010
    Cause of death.

Legacy

Renowned English rugby union player, member of the unbeaten 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa. Won a sports book award for his memoir.

Trivia

  • Member of the unbeaten 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa.
  • Won the 1981 International Superstars competition.