Doug Baker (rugby union)

Douglas George Santley Baker (29 November 1929 – 21 December 2022) was an English rugby union player, most notable for taking part in the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa.

[2] Baker was born in Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, Spain.

He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and Oxford University, gaining Blues in 1951 and 1952.

He also took part in the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa, playing in two tests as a full-back.

His first test was against South Africa at Pretoria on 3 September 1955 where he scored a penalty earning 3 points for the Lions in their victory.