John Baume

John Lea Baume (18 July 1920 - 15 September 2005) was an English international rugby union player.

Baume, born in Dewsbury, was educated at Ashville College and served with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.

A front-row forward, Baume played his rugby for the Army, Northern, Headingley and Harrogate. He gained an England cap against Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium during the 1950 Five Nations Championship.