About Richard Cramb
Richard Cramb, 62, Scottish rugby union player (Harlequins, London Scottish, national team), cancer.
Explore other notable deaths in 2025 or deaths in December 2025.
The Deaths Archive presents
How well do you know Richard Cramb?
Explore their life. Test your knowledge. Beat the challenge.
10 questions · One legacy · How much do you really know?
Challenge your friends
Play together in real-time.
Full Biography
|
Richard Ian Cramb (7 September 1963 – 22 December 2025) was a Scottish international rugby union player who played for the national team.
Rugby union career
Amateur career
Cramb played for Harlequins, before moving to London Scottish. He then played for Gosforth, before coaching at Newcastle, where he was the key mentor for Jonny Wilkinson.
Provincial career
Cramb played for Anglo-Scots District in the Scottish Inter-District Championship.
International career
Cramb played for Scotland 'B' twice; in 1985–1986, against Italy 'B' and France 'B'.
He made his full senior international debut in the group stages of the 1987 Rugby World Cup against Romania. He made four appearances in total for the Scotland.
Cramb went on the 1988 Scotland rugby union tour of Zimbabwe, although full caps were not awarded. His last appearance was against Australia at Murrayfield in 1988.
Death
Cramb died from cancer on 22 December 2025 at the age of 62.
Content from Wikipedia — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
Interactive
Test Your Knowledge – Trivia Challenge
How well do you know this person's life and legacy?
No account needed to play. Sign in to keep your score on the leaderboard.
Books & Media
Find books, audiobooks and films about Richard Cramb on Amazon.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Sources
- Wikipedia
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cramb
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sep 26, 2026
- View article
- Sep 26, 2026
People who died on December 22
Spotted an error?
Help us keep the archive accurate. Report a correction with a source.
Report an error for Richard Cramb →
