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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 )
Any players who have played for both a combined team such as the British & Irish Lions, Pacific Islanders or South American Jaguars, and one of its constituent national teams. 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 ...
The Wales national rugby league team represents the nation of Wales in international rugby league, and is governed by Wales Rugby League (Welsh: Rygbi Cynghrair Cymru). The team played its first official match in 1908. Since then, more than 500 players have made at least one international appearance for the team.
See List of Wales national rugby union team records; and List of Wales national rugby union players for a sortable list containing player caps and tries Former Wales forward Colin Charvis scored 22 tries for his country, the most ever by a forward. Neil Jenkins was the first rugby player to surpass 1000 Test points. He holds several Welsh ...
Welsh female rugby union players (2 C, 64 P) Pages in category "Wales international rugby union players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,144 total.
As of 26 June 2017, 835 players have made an appearance for the British and Irish Lions, a rugby union team selected from players eligible for any of the Home Nations – the national sides of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
The Ireland national rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in international rugby union and plays in the Six Nations Championship and Rugby World Cup. Thomas Gisborne Gordon, who played for Ireland between 1877–78, is the only one handed player to have competed in international rugby of either code. [1]