Bill Beaumont, English rugby player and manager

Sir William Blackledge Beaumont is an English former rugby union player, and was captain of the England national team, earning 34 caps. His greatest moment as captain was the unexpected 1980 Grand Slam win. He played as a lock.

March 9 is the 68th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 297 days remain until the end of the year.