Arthur's son, Gordon, captained Gloucester for three seasons and also played for England in War Time internationals. Although he never won a cap, he...
One of Gloucester's most famous players, Tom Voyce, wrote that Holford had 11 children.
Interestingly, he played for Cambridge University against the 1905 All Blacks but couldn't break into the Varisty Match side. Those players who went...
His brother, Geoffrey Hopley, died in France in 1915. He also went to Harrow and was a Cambridge University cricket blue. Full name: Geoffrey William...
You can read the book written about him by his father on line by following this link. It really is a fascinating tribute and gives a rare insight...
Here are the dates of his four appearances for Great Britain. 1 1914 Jun 27th Australia W 23 - 5 Front Row 1t 2 1914...
IN the Gloucester rugby club records they call him George.He captained Gloucester in the two seasons either side of WW1. scrum.com have him...
Wilf Hodder won six Welsh caps in rugby league and played in the 34-8 win over New Zealand at Pontypridd in 1926. His other five internationals were...
The Millennium Stadium is built on the site that so many of the rugby players, from all countries, mentioned in this forum played. In their day it...
He was a Policeman in the Glamorgan force and was based at Cadoxton, near Barry, when he was playing for Cardiff. He played 96 games for Cardiff...
Brougham and Lagden also played together for Oxford in the 1911 cricket Varsity match at Lord's and for Oxford and Cambridge Universities against the...
He played for Glamorgan County and was also in the Cardiff side that met the 1924/25 All Blacks. He then switched to rugby league in September, 1926.
There are some wonderful rugby treasures at the Cardiff Rugby Club museum. Always worth a visit if you are ever in the Welsh capital..
Sir Tasker Watkins VC The Welsh Rugby Union, in conjunction with Cardiff City Council, honoured Sir Tasker Watkins recently by erecting a statue to...
I know this is a bit of a long shot, but I am very interested in learning more about Lt Col Gwyn Davies' father, W 'Barry' Davies. He is a Welsh...
The jersey that he wore in the 1905 game against New Zealand is on display in the Cardiff Athletic Club museum at Cardiff Arms Park. What strikes you...
Can anybody fill in any of the detaisl on his MC and Bar please. And what about the team that played in the British Forces (Egypt) Football League...
Can anyone let me know if the ‘Footballers Battalion’ played any games together and where and when would Fred Keener have been injured. Frederick...
David Edwards also played twice for the Wales Rugby League team. He made his debut against England at Wigan on 7 February, 1923 in a game that Wales...
Can anyone find out some more about this Welsh international soccer player’s war service. David John Collier Born: Llwynpia, Rhondda, 12 April,...
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