Union. In the early twentieth century Swansea RFC was an extremely successful club. For four consecutive seasons Swansea were the unofficial Welsh champions...
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Ospreys (rugby union) (redirect from Neath-Swansea Ospreys)
European Rugby Champions Cup. The team formed as a result of Neath RFC and Swansea RFC combining to create a new merged entity, as part of the new regional...
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club side to beat the All Blacks. In 2003, Swansea RFC merged with Neath RFC to form the Ospreys. Swansea RFC remained at St Helen's in semi-professional...
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Championship club based in Swansea, Wales Swansea RFC, a Welsh Rugby Union club based in Swansea, Wales Swansea Valley Swansea, Tasmania Swansea, New South Wales...
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country before and after the war. When Swansea RFC (the "All Whites") defeated New Zealand in 1935, six Swansea University students (past and present)...
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based in Swansea, Wales. It competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Swansea have played their home matches at the Swansea.com Stadium...
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Neath-Swansea Ospreys, compete in the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup. The team formed as a result of Neath RFC and Swansea RFC...
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Swansea Uplands RFC is a rugby union club based in Upper Killay, Swansea, Wales, who play in the WRU Swalec Leagues. They are currently in Division 2 West...
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Aberavon Bridgend Cardiff Carmarthen Llandovery Newport Swansea Ebbw Vale RGC Pontypool Super Rugby Cymru is a competition between rugby union clubs in...
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semi-finals of the Cup before going down 16–9 to Swansea. With professionalism dawned a new era at Cardiff RFC. It allowed them to sign legendary outside-half...
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St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground (redirect from St Helen's, Swansea)
mainly for rugby union and cricket, it has been the home ground of Swansea RFC and Swansea Cricket Club since it opened in 1873. In rugby union, St Helen's...
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Gavin Henson (category Dragons RFC players)
fullback and inside centre. Between 2000 and 2019 he played for Llanelli, Swansea RFC, the Ospreys, Saracens, Toulon, Cardiff Blues, London Welsh, Bath, Bristol...
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Morgan Morse (category Swansea RFC players)
union player who plays for the Ospreys and Swansea RFC as a backrow. Morse began his career at Cwmtwrch RFC, featuring for West Wales under-14 and Ospreys...
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Scott Gibbs (category Swansea RFC players)
season in the cup against Neath RFC and Newport RFC to help Swansea reach the final where they lost to Llanelli RFC at Cardiff Arms Park. Despite being...
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Montenegrin political movement Cricket whites, the uniform worn by cricketers Swansea RFC or the Whites, a Welsh rugby union team The Whites, a nickname for English...
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Dan Edwards (rugby union) (category Swansea RFC players)
United Rugby Championship. He began his career at Cwmafan RFC, he also played for Swansea Valley U15 team in the Dewar Shield. He joined the Ospreys...
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1998–99 Welsh rugby union rebel season (category Swansea RFC)
when two clubs affiliated to the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU), Cardiff RFC and Swansea RFC, refused to play in the WRU-sanctioned Welsh Premier Division that...
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Andy Booth (rugby union) (category Swansea RFC players)
union player. Booth, born and raised in Swansea, attended Bishop Gore School. He played for Cardiff, Swansea and Neath over the course of his career,...
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at Felinfoel against Swansea RFC on 5 February 1876. Arthur Buchanan had the honour of being the first captain of Llanelli RFC. He died prematurely after...
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Maurice Colclough (category Swansea RFC players)
time he played club rugby for Angoulême; he also played for Wasps RFC and Swansea RFC. Maurice Colclough was born on 2 September 1953 in Oxford. He attended...
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Bleddyn Taylor (category Swansea RFC players)
rugby union player who played club rugby for Swansea RFC, Pontypool RFC, Neath RFC, Llanelli RFC, and Dunvant RFC. He also represented Wales A, Wales Sevens...
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James Fender (category Rugby union players from Swansea)
He played for South Gower and Neath Port Talbot College, as well as Swansea RFC. For the 2022–2023 season, Fender was loaned to RFU Championship side...
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Oswestry v Chirk Northwich Victoria v Gwersyllt Foresters Corwen v Bala Swansea RFC v Aberystwyth Town 23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers v Llangollen Source: Welsh...
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Ian Buckett, 56, Welsh rugby union player (Swansea RFC, London Welsh, national team). Dan Collins, 80, American journalist (U...
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Haydn Mainwaring (category Swansea RFC players)
player. Mainwaring was born in Swansea and educated at Bishop Gore School. A versatile back, Mainwaring played with Swansea, Royal Navy, London Welsh, Harlequins...
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Dan Biggar (category Swansea RFC players)
Swansea. He played his club rugby at Gorseinon RFC. He featured in the Premiership in the white of Swansea RFC. He made his Ospreys debut as an 18-year old...
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February 2002, whilst still playing in Division 1, Pontypool defeated Swansea RFC, the then reigning Welsh/Scottish Champions, 16–14 in a pulsating Principality...
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Aberavon RFC, Bedwas RFC, Cardiff RFC, Carmarthen Quins, Cross Keys RFC, Ebbw Vale RFC, Glamorgan Wanderers RFC, Llandovery RFC, Llanelli RFC, Neath RFC, Newport...
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Swansea RFC 0–32 New Zealand Try: Higginson Shaw Loveridge Fraser Wilson (2) Con: Rollerson Pen: Rollerson (2)...
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Matt Back (category Swansea RFC players)
competed first for his hometown club Pontypridd, then played with Bridgend, Swansea, Bristol and Aberavon. He is a teacher by profession. List of Wales national...
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