Sport in Wales usually means Rugby, it seems to overshadow some great achievments Welsh sportsmen and women have made in Boxing, Athletics, Cricket and Football. Our list of welsh sport personalities includes ...

Alan Curtis Football (Soccer) player. Played with Leeds, Southampton and others. Alan won thirty-five caps in the 1970's and 1980's. Went on to manage. Connection: Born in the Rhondda. comment ...

Alan Durban Football (Soccer) player winning European football trophies with Derby and Nottingham Forest. Connection: Born in Margam, Port Talbot. Played soccer for Wales many times, good cricketer, ...

Alf Sherwood Football (Soccer) player. Played for Cardiff Newport County, clocking up over five hundred games between them. Connection: Born in Aberaman. comment by:morrig47 Alf was born in ...

... on major sporting events - not only rugby but occasionally football and even swimming in the 1958 Commonwealth Games in Cardiff. He was also to be heard regularly on the BBC's coverage of Royal events. ...

Andy Dibble Footballer (Soccer goal keeper). Played for Cardiff City and Manchester City. Connection: Born in Cwmbran on 8th May 1965. comment by:rachied He's a great keeper and he is currently ...

Andy Legg Football (Soccer) player for Swansea Town and Cardiff City. Connection: Born Wales comment by:wizard Voted Player of season while playing for both clubs. Related information...   ...

Andy Melville Playing in current Welsh side. Connection: Welsh football (Soccer) international. comment by:rimski Unspectacular but just try to pass him. comment by:andycandymelv I ...

Barry Horne Football (Soccer, captain) player for Wales. Connection: Born in Wales comment by:Gooseneck Barry came to prominence playing non league for Rhyl F.C. and was signed on professional ...

Barry Hughes Football (Soccer) player for West Bromwich Albion. He was born and grown up in Wales. Later, he went to Holland. Connection: Born and raised in Wales. Later, he went to Holland. comment ...

Billy Hughes Played football (Soccer) for Crystal Palace and Blackburn. Connection: Born in Colwyn Bay. comment by:morrig47 Billy was born in Colwyn Bay and gained five caps for Wales.  ...

Billy Meredith Football (Soccer) player. Greatest pre-second world war footballer for both Wales and Manchester United. Connection: Born in Black Park, Chirk in 1874. comment by:tafwys Worked ...

Brian Flynn Football (Soccer) player for Wrexham, Swansea and Wales. Connection: Born and raised in Port Talbot. comment by:daitrout Still a home loving boy and a perfect gentleman.  ...

Brian Godfrey Football (Soccer) player. Played for Preston, Aston Villa and others. Connection: Born in Flint, Wales. comment by:morrig47 Brian was born in Flint and gained three caps for Wales. comment ...

Brian Lloyd Professional Footballer (Soccer), playing in goal for Wrexham and Wales. Connection: Born in Rhyl. comment by:DuBonnet Born in St. Asaph, not Rhyl. Close, but let's get it right ...

Brian Orritt Professional Footballer (Soccer). Played for Birmingham. Connection: Born in Caernarfon.  ...

Bryn Jones Football (Soccer) player. When transferred from Wolves to Arsenal in 1938 it was a record fee for a player at that time. Connection: Born Merthyr Tydfil, 1912. comment by:canada He ...

Caesar Jenkyns Welsh footballer. Eight caps for Wales. Joined Woolwich Arsenal 1895 and made his mark in Arsenal history by becoming the club's first ever international player. Connection: Born Llanfair-ym-muallt ...

Carl Dale Football (Soccer) player. Played for Cardiff City, Conway, Rhyl and Bangor City. Connection: Born and raised in Deganwy, North Wales. comment by:Gooseneck Professional Footballer, ...

Carl Harris Football (Soccer) player. Played for Leeds. Connection: Born and raised in Briton Ferry, near Neath. comment by:EdWelsh Won 24 caps in 1970's and 1980's. Went on to manage. comment ...