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...
Tracy Edwards
Record-breaking round the world yachts-woman, skipper of all-female crew.
Terry Hennessey, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Wrexham, North Wales)
Terry Hennessey
Football (Soccer) player. Received thirty-nine caps playing for the Welsh International team from 1962 to 1972. He then went on to captain the team.
Matt Elias, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Matt Elias
400 metres hurdles and 4x400m relay.
Jason Perry, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Jason Perry
Football (Soccer) player for Cardiff City, Newport County and Wales.
Andy Legg, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Andy Legg
Football (Soccer) player for Swansea Town and Cardiff City.
Tommy David, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Tommy David
Welsh international rugby player and British Lion.
John Applegate, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Glamorgan)
John Applegate
Played for Wales, indoor and outdoor Crown Bowling. Played for his county over fifty times!
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- Haydon Morris, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Barry)
- Ian Walsh, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Pembroke, Pembrokeshire)