Cwmavon RFC
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Full name | Cwmavon Rugby Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | The Reds | |
Location | Cwmavon, Wales | |
Ground(s) | Welfare Ground | |
League(s) | WRU Division Two West Central | |
2011-12 | 5th[1] | |
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Official website | ||
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Cwmavon Rugby Football Club also known as Cwmafan Rugby Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Rygbi Cwmafan) is a rugby union club based in Cwmavon, Wales. Cwmavon RFC is a member club of the Welsh Rugby Union, and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.[2]
The club badge depicts a shield split in half vertically with the left side containing the Lamb of God rampant and the right side a red dragon rampant. A banner underneath bears the club name.
Cwmavon RFC has seen several past players selected to represent the Wales national team; although none of them did so while playing with the club having moved on to more senior teams.
Former players of note
[edit]Emlyn Davies (2 caps)
Oswald Griffiths
Trevor Lloyd
Walter Vickery (4 caps)
Francis Picton (2 caps)
References
[edit]- ^ "WRU official site". Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ BBC News (8 July 2004). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC. Retrieved 9 January 2009.