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...
Delme Thomas
Played second row for Llanelli. Capped for the British Lions before being capped for Wales.
David Pearce, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
David Pearce
British Heavyweight Boxing Champion in 1983, beating Neville Meade (also Welsh - from Swansea).
Kevin Evans, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Kevin Evans
Football (Soccer) player for Leeds United, Cardiff City, Merthyr Tydfil and Newport County as well a South Wales under 21's and Welsh Semi-pro team member.
Phil Dwyer, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Phil Dwyer
Football (Soccer) player. Was longest serving player for Cardiff City (he also played for Wales) A striker and centre half.
Danny Wilson, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Danny Wilson
Danny successfully played rugby league 'up north'.
Kerry Jones, sportswoman with a Welsh connection!
Kerry Jones
Runs Pentathlon for Wales.
Ryan Green, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Ryan Green
Football (Soccer) player. Wales' youngest ever international footballer.
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