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...
Danny Coyne
Footballer (Soccer goalkeeper) for Tranmere, Grimsby and Leicester City with two Welsh caps.
Brian Flynn, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Port Talbot)
Brian Flynn
Football (Soccer) player for Wrexham, Swansea and Wales.
Cliff Ashton, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Cliff Ashton
Rugby player of late 1950's early 1960's.
Les Treen, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Merthyr Tydfil)
Les Treen
Won the Wales National Veterans Championships in Tennis. Runner up in the Great Britain Veteran Championships.
Carl Gizzi, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Rhyl)
Carl Gizzi
Boxing, nearly beating Joe Bugner.
Roy Vernon, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Flint, Flintshire)
Roy Vernon
Football (Soccer) player for Everton, Blackburn, Stoke and Wales.Thirty-two caps for Wales. Roy had a hundred and ninety-nine appearances for Everton and scored a hundred and ten goals!
Kevin Ratcliffe, sportsman with a connection to Wales (North Wales)
Kevin Ratcliffe
Football (Soccer centre back and captain) player. Played for Everton with four hundred and seventy-two appearances! Gained fifty-nine caps for Wales!
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- Bryn Jones, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Merthyr Tydfil)
- Clive Thomas, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
- Terry Price, sportsman with a Welsh connection!