Iorwerth Jones
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| Full name | Iorwerth Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 April 1903 Loughor, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 August 1983 (aged 80) Penclawdd, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Number Eight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Iorwerth Jones (3 April 1903 – 31 August 1983) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, as a number eight, and club level rugby league (RL) for Leeds.[1]
Background
[edit]Jones was born in Loughor, Wales, and he died aged 80 in Penclawdd, Wales.
International honours
[edit]Iorwerth Jones won caps for Wales (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1927 against Australia, and in 1928 against England, Scotland, Ireland, and France.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate. ISBN 0-9511190-0-1
- ^ "Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.