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He was the only Welsh player in the British Isles team of 1899, and was the star for Wales during their first golden era. Not only did he captain Wales to three Triple Crowns, but also led them to their famous victory over the All Blacks in 1905. [6] [7] On 26 December 1949, gates bearing his name at Cardiff Arms Park were officially opened. [5]
List of Ireland national rugby union players is a list of men who have played for the Ireland national rugby union team. Note the list only includes men who have played in a Test match (which includes those who played against the 1888–89 New Zealand Native football team )
Shane Mark Williams, MBE (born 26 February 1977) is a Welsh former rugby union player most famous for his long and successful tenure as a wing for the Ospreys and the Wales national team. He also played scrum-half on occasion. [1]
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Andrew Powell (born 23 August 1981) is a Welsh former rugby union player, who last played for Merthyr RFC.He is a former international rugby union player having played for both the Wales sevens team, and the Wales national rugby union team as well as touring with the British and Irish Lions (uncapped).
Liam Brian Williams (born 9 April 1991) is a Welsh professional rugby union player who plays for Saracens in Premiership Rugby. [1] At international level, he has represented Wales, having made his test debut against New Zealand in 2012, and the British & Irish Lions in 2017 and 2021.
In 2003, in a poll of international rugby players conducted by Rugby World magazine, Edwards was declared the greatest player of all time. In 2007, former England captain Will Carling published his list of the '50 Greatest Rugby players' in The Daily Telegraph , and ranked Edwards the greatest player ever, stating; "He was a supreme athlete ...
For example, a player does not qualify for the list if they had played for the British Lions as well as one of its constituents (England, Ireland, Scotland or Wales), but they would qualify if they had represented the Lions and Australia.