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...
Clive Sullivan
Clive Sullivan played rugby league for Hull K. R. and Hull F. C, he also played for Great Britain and was the first black captain for Great Britain. Clive passed away in 1985 aged just 42 from cancer.
Michael England, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Flint, Mostyn, Flintshire)
Michael England
Football (Soccer) player for Mostyn YMCA, Blackburn Rovers, Tottenham Hotspur (captaining them to the FA cup win) and Wales. Later manager of Wales.
Matty Green, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Matty Green
Cardiff player
Eddie Thomas, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Merthyr Tydfil)
Eddie Thomas
Boxer: British, Commonwealth and European Title holder . Later managed Howard Winston, Colin Jones, Ken Buchanan and others.
Jayne Ludlow, sportswoman with a Welsh connection!
Jayne Ludlow
Professional woman footballer. Vice-captain of Arsenal and captain of Wales.
Micheal Owen, sportsman with a Welsh connection!
Micheal Owen
Professional Footballer (Soccer). Liverpool and England star striker.
Jason Koumas, sportsman with a connection to Wales (Wrexham)
Jason Koumas
Plays football for West Brom and Wales
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