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Chris Gunter was the first player to attain 100 caps for Wales. Gary Speed gained 85 caps for Wales and managed the side between 2010 and 2011. John Toshack gained 40 caps for Wales and managed the side for a single match in 1994 and between 2004 and 2010. Caps and goals are correct as of 19 November 2024, after the match against Iceland.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Welsh footballers. It includes Welsh footballers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category contains past and present players of the senior Wales national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or ...
George Latham was the only other Cardiff player to play in an international match before the First World War. [3] [4] Fred Keenor was the first player to win a cap after the war, in March 1920, while Jimmy Blair became the first Cardiff player to represent a country other than Wales when he played for Scotland against Ireland later the same year.
Ten former Welsh internationals from the Wales national rugby union team have been inducted into the International Rugby Hall of Fame, [1] while eight have been inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame. [2] One Welsh player, Shane Williams in 2008, has been awarded World Rugby Player of the Year (formerly known as the International Rugby ...
The Welsh Footballer of the Year is an annual award chosen by the FAW, to determine the best player in Wales. Winners. Men. Year Player Club(s) Reference 1993 Mark ...
All players who have played in 50 or more matches, either as a member of the starting eleven or as a substitute, are listed below. Each player's details include their playing position while with the team, the number of caps earned and goals scored in all international matches, and details of the first and most recent matches played in. The ...
William John Charles CBE (27 December 1931 – 21 February 2004) was a Welsh footballer who played as a centre-forward or as a centre-back.Best known for his first stint at Leeds United and Juventus, he was rated by many as the greatest all-round footballer ever to come from Wales. [2]
Most appearances at Rugby World Cup 21 – Alun Wyn Jones (2007, 2011, 2015, 2019) [4] Most Rugby World Cup tournaments 4 – Gareth Thomas, Stephen Jones, Gethin Jenkins, Alun Wyn Jones, George North Most points at Rugby World Cup 123 – Dan Biggar (2015, 2019, 2023) Most tries at Rugby World Cup 10 – Shane Williams (2003, 2007, 2011) [5]