John Young (rugby union)

John Robert Chester Young (6 September 1937 – 19 March 2020) was an English rugby union player who played in the Wing position.

Born in Chester, Young attended Bishop Vesey's Grammar School, Sutton Coldfield, and then went to Oxford University to study law.

[5] Young played five times for the Barbarians invitational team, twice during the 1959 Easter Tour against Cardiff and Newport, against Leicester in December 1959, against a South Africa XV in 1961 and against the East Midlands in 1963.

[3] In 1961 he joined stockbroker Simon & Coates, working his way through a number of positions at the firm to become deputy senior partner.

In 1982 he was appointed Director of Policy and Planning at the London Stock Exchange and in 1987 became the first chief executive of The Securities Association.