David Caplan (rugby union)

David William Nigel Caplan (born 5 April 1954) is an English former rugby union international.

Caplan, a Leeds Grammar product, played for Headingley, Stamford and Northampton.

Capped twice by England, Caplan was the country's fullback in their final two 1978 Five Nations matches, wins over Scotland at Murrayfield and Ireland at Twickenham, with his attacking game seen to add an extra dimension.

Caplan is a dentist by profession.