2024年1月9日 · What has become of Wales players from the golden decade of the 1970s? Here we look at those heroes we've lost and what their team-mates do now. READ MORE: The life of JPR Williams, the...

2022年6月13日 · What has become of Wales players from the golden decade of the 1970s? Here we look at those heroes we've lost and what their team-mates do now. Read more: How the modern generation compare to...

List of Wales national rugby union players is a list of players who have represented Wales at rugby union. The list only includes players who have played in a Test match for the senior men's team. The players are listed in order of chronological appearance for the national team.

2023年1月25日 · They were a trailblazing group of young players that would change rugby forever. The Wales team of the 1970s have long been part of rugby folklore. But what few people remember is just what...

The 1970s were a golden decade for Wales rugby, characterized by dominance in the Five Nations Championship. Wales won the championship in 1970, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, and 1979, including Grand Slams in 1971, 1976, and 1978.

In the 1970s, Welsh rugby enjoyed a dazzling era of glory, which ensured the game became synonymous with Welshness beyond our borders. Such was the sport’s hold closer to home, Gareth Edwards – the greatest player of that decade – had a statue erected in his honour in Cardiff just four years after he had spun his final ball from the base ...

2023年2月10日 · The Welsh rugby side of the ‘70s defined Wales. They were our rock stars in an age when nationhood was still a concept yet to be fully explored. Our heroes are formed in the crystalline memories of our idyllic youth and in mine, Phil Bennett stood head and shoulders above all others.

The following is a list of Wales national rugby team results since 1908 Overall. Below is table of the representative rugby matches played by the Wales national XIII at test level up until 22 October 2024. [1] Opponent Matches ... 24 February 1970

The 1970s saw Gareth Edwards, Mervyn Davies, Gerald Davies and JPR Williams dominate Welsh teams that won another three Grand Slams before we uncovered a new set of national heroes in the 21st century.