Brian Black (sportsman)

{{short description|British sportsman}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

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| full_name = Brian Henry Black

| birth_date = {{birth date|1907|05|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = South Africa

| death_date = {{death date and age|1940|07|29|1907|05|27|df=y}}

| death_place = Chilmark, Wiltshire, England

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| position = Lock / Flanker / No. 8

| repyears1 = 1930–33

| repteam1 = {{nrut|England}}

| repcaps1 = 10

| reppoints1 = 30

| repyears2 = 1930

| repteam2 = {{nrut|Great Britain}}

| repcaps2 = 5

| reppoints2 = 4

| medals =

{{MedalSport|Bobsleigh}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1937 Cortina d'Ampezzo|Two-man}}

{{MedalGold|1937 St. Moritz|Four-man}}

| show-medals = yes

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Brian Henry Black (27 May 1907 - 29 July 1940) was an English rugby union international and bobsledder who competed in the 1930s.{{cite book |last1=McCrery |first1=Nigel |title=Final Scrum: Rugby Internationals Killed in the Second World War |date=28 February 2018 |publisher=Pen and Sword |isbn=1473894522}}

At the 1937 FIBT World Championships, Black won gold medals in both the two-man and four-man bobsleigh events.