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
Jones was born in Loughor, Wales, and he died aged 80 in Penclawdd, Wales.
International honours
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
- ↑ 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.
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- 1903 births
- 1983 deaths
- Footballers who switched code
- Leeds Rhinos players
- Llanelli RFC players
- Rugby league players from Swansea
- Rugby union number eights
- Rugby union players from Swansea
- Wales international rugby union players
- Welsh rugby league players
- Welsh rugby union players