Sport: Rugby, Cricket, Boxing, Athletics
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 well known names like Alf Sherwood , Ryan Giggs , Ian Lougher and many more - including some here time has overlooked...
Barry Horne
Football (Soccer, captain) player for Wales.
Driscoll Peerless Jim, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Driscoll Peerless Jim
'Peerless' Jim was the first ever boxer to win the 'Londsdale Belt' outright, having successfully defended his world featherweight title three times in a row.
Barry John, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Carmarthen, South Wales, Carmarthens)
Barry John
Rugby union player, the best outside-half that ever played for Wales.
Robert Earnshaw, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Robert Earnshaw
Football (Soccer) player for Cardiff City.
Simon Davies, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Simon Davies
Football (Soccer) player for Wales.
Paul Owen, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Paul Owen
He is a motorcycle road racer, his web page is www.team-rapid-racing.com
Irene Steer, sportswoman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Irene Steer
Winning Olympic gold medal for 4x100m free-style in Stockholm Olympics 1912.
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- Matthew Stevens, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Carmarthen)
- Craig Bellamy, sportsman with a connection to Wales (South Wales)
- Steve Jones, sportsman with a Welsh connection!