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'''Arthur Emyr |
'''Arthur Emyr''' (born 27 July 1962, [[Bangor, Gwynedd|Bangor]], [[Wales]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/blog/2006/nov/07/alassmithyoullneverbeasu|title=Alas Smith, you'll never be as ubiquitous as Jones|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=25 June 2009|date=7 November 2006|author=Frank Keating}}</ref> is a former Wales [[rugby union]] international. A winger, he played club rugby for [[Swansea RFC]] where he remains the club's all-time record try-scorer and also for [[Cardiff RFC]]. He also gained a Senior Wales Athletics vest. |
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Emyr attained 13 caps for Wales scoring 4 tries between 1989-1991. He was the 1990 Welsh Player of the Year. He was selected for the Wales squad for the [[1991 Rugby World Cup]]. |
Emyr attained 13 caps for Wales scoring 4 tries between 1989-1991. He was the 1990 Welsh Player of the Year. He was selected for the Wales squad for the [[1991 Rugby World Cup]]. |
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After retiring from playing he developed a successful media career, initially as a television sports presenter then as Head of Sport at [[BBC Wales]] before joining the [[Welsh Government]] |
After retiring from playing he developed a successful media career, initially as a television sports presenter then as Head of Sport at [[BBC Wales]] before joining the [[Welsh Government]] as Head of Major Events and is now. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 06:53, 22 July 2014
Arthur Emyr (born 27 July 1962, Bangor, Wales)[1] is a former Wales rugby union international. A winger, he played club rugby for Swansea RFC where he remains the club's all-time record try-scorer and also for Cardiff RFC. He also gained a Senior Wales Athletics vest.
Emyr attained 13 caps for Wales scoring 4 tries between 1989-1991. He was the 1990 Welsh Player of the Year. He was selected for the Wales squad for the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
After retiring from playing he developed a successful media career, initially as a television sports presenter then as Head of Sport at BBC Wales before joining the Welsh Government as Head of Major Events and is now.
References
- ^ Frank Keating (7 November 2006). "Alas Smith, you'll never be as ubiquitous as Jones". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 June 2009.
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