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Emyr Lewis
Born: 29/8/1968, Carmarthen Back Row Forward Wales 41 caps (15 Points) download video script Click images to enlarge Born in 1965 in Carmarthen, Emyr Lewis is a former Welsh rugby player whose skill, dedication, and passion for the game made him a standout figure in Welsh rugby history. From a young age, Lewis showed a…
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Iestyn Harries
Born: 25/6/1976, Manchester Utility Back Wales (RU & RL) & British Rugby League download video script Click images to enlarge Born in 1976 in Llanelli, Iestyn Harries emerged as a strong all round dual-code rugby player, leaving a lasting impact on both rugby union and rugby league. From his early years, Harries showed great talent…
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Barry John
Born: 6/1/1945, Cefneithin Died: 6/2/2024, Cardiff Fly Half download video script Click images to enlarge Born in 1945 in Cefneithin, Barry John is a Welsh rugby legend whose skill and flair as a fly-half made him one of the most revered players in the history of the sport. John’s rugby journey began with his debut…
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Gerald Davies
Born: 7/2/1945 Llansaint, Carmarthenshire Centre/Wing Wales 46 caps (1966-1978) download video script Click images to enlarge Gerald played 11 times for Wales as a centre and then moved to wing for the 2nd test against NZ in 1969 on tour to the Southern Hemisphere and became one of the greatest in the latter position. After…
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Gavin Hastings
Born: 14/3/1990, Carmarthen Midfield Player Wales 74 caps (2009-2022, 2 goals) download video script Click images to enlarge Born in 1962 in Edinburgh, Gavin Hastings emerged as a rugby titan whose determination and skill garnered him admiration among the sport’s elite. By his early twenties, Hastings had already etched his name in the annals of…
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James Davies
Born: 25/10/1990, Carmarthen Back Row Forward Wales, Wales 7s & Team GB (2016) download video script Click images to enlarge Born on 25th October 1990 in Bancyfelin, James Davies emerged as a rugby prodigy. Davies’ journey in rugby began at a young age, honing his skills on the fields of Bancyfelin. His dedication and talent…
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Mervyn Davies
Born: 9/12/1946, Swansea Died: 15/3/2012, Swansea Number 8 Wales, 38 Caps download video script Click images to enlarge Born in 1946 in Swansea, Mervyn Davies emerged as a towering figure in Welsh rugby, known for his commanding presence and exceptional skills on the field. By his early years, Davies had already captured the attention of…
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Ray Gravell
Born: 12/9/1951 Mynyddygarreg, Kidwelly Died: 31/10/2007 Malaga, Spain Centre Wales 23 caps (1975-1982) download video script Click images to enlarge Ray was one of the best-loved of Welsh players, but sadly died in Spain in 2007. He was noted for always giving 100% for club and country and skippered his beloved Llanelli in 1980-81 and…
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Rhys Priestland
Born: 9/1/1987 Llangathen, near Carmarthen Outside half Wales 56 caps (2011-2022) download video script Click images to enlarge Rhys was educated at Ysgol Gyfun Bro Myrddin in Carmarthen and gained U-18 and U-19 caps in 2005 and 2006. He played for Llandeilo and Carmarthen Athletic before his Scarlets debut in 2005. He studied at Swansea…
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Stephen Jones
Born: 8/12/1977 Aberystwyth Outside half/Centre/Full back Wales 104 caps (2001-2011) download video script Click images to enlarge Stephen became the most-capped Wales player when he appeared against Namibia in the 2011 World Cup for his 101st appearance, going on to play three more times and hold the record until Gethin Jenkins surpassed it in March…