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...
Ian Rush
Liverpool's record goal scorer.
Ieuan Owen, sportsman (Weight Lifting, Munich Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games) with a connection to Wales (Caernarfon, North Wales)
Ieuan Owen
Weight lifting competed in five Commonwealth Games and Munich Olympic Games
Jonathan Jones, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardigan)
Jonathan Jones
World champion powerboat racer.
Dewi Morris, sportsman (British Lions, Welsh Rugby Cap) with a Welsh connection!
Dewi Morris
Played for the British Lions in the 1993 tour of New Zealand
Tom Pryce, sportsman with a connection to Wales (North Wales)
Tom Pryce
F1 Racing driver.
Sydney Barnes, sportsman (Cricket, Test, 1920s) with a Welsh connection!
Sydney Barnes
Arguably the greatest bowler in Cricket history.
Ryan Giggs, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Ryan Giggs
Football Player (Soccer) for Wales and Manchester United
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