Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
David Ralph Waters (born 4 June 1955) is a Welsh former rugby union international. Waters, nicknamed "Muddy", was born in Newport and attended Caerleon Comprehensive School . He played as a lock and is the most capped player of all time for Newport RFC , featuring in 702 first-class games over 22 seasons.
The Gladiators is a 1963 photograph of Norm Provan and Arthur Summons by newspaper photographer John O'Gready. A memorable sporting image from Australia, the award-winning photo later became the model for the NSWRL premiership Winfield Cup trophies from 1982 to 1995 and the NRL trophies since 1998.
Muddy York RFC is Toronto's only Inclusive rugby team and Canada's second Inclusive rugby team. The team was founded by Dave Galbraith in 2003, [ 1 ] and is part of the TRU and IGR organizations. [ 2 ] Muddy York RFC is Toronto's first amateur gay team.
Francis Edward Cotton (born 3 January 1947) is a former rugby union prop forward who played for England and the British Lions.His clubs included Coventry R.F.C. and Sale.A "fearsome" prop, [3] he was primarily a tighthead but also played to a high level at loosehead, winning three Lions caps in 1977 on the left of the front row and the Grand Slam with England in 1980. [4]
The 1963 grand final is remembered for the wet and muddy conditions the players competed in and for the photograph of Norm Provan and Arthur Summons embracing at full time which later became an enduring image of rugby league. There were also accusations that the referee had taken a bribe before the match and stood to earn 600 pounds if St ...
Barry John (6 January 1945 – 4 February 2024) was a Welsh rugby union fly-half who played in the 1960s and early 1970s during the amateur era of the sport. John began his rugby career as a schoolboy playing for his local team Cefneithin RFC before switching to the first-class west Wales team Llanelli RFC in 1964.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
Danie Craven said the 1974 Lions were "the greatest team to visit South Africa". Many of the players who also played on the victorious 1971 Lions tour to New Zealand believe the 1974 Lions team would have beaten the 1971 Lions team, due to having better forwards and because many of the 1971 players had become better players by 1974. [15]