Iorwerth Jones
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Full name | Iorwerth Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 3 April 1903 Loughor, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 August 1983 (aged 80) Penclawdd, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Number Eight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: scrum.com |
Iorwerth Jones (3 April 1903 — 31 August 1983 (aged 80)) born in Loughor, was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s, playing representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, as a Number Eight, and playing club level rugby league (RL) for Leeds,[1] he died in Penclawdd. He was a great man and a great grandfather.
International Honours
Iorwerth Jones won caps for Wales (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1927 against Australia, and in 1928 against England, Scotland, Ireland, and France.[2]
References
- ^ Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate. ISBN 0-9511190-0-1
- ^ "Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.