1975 Wales rugby union tour of Asia
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The1975 Wales rugby union tour of Asia was a series of matches played in September 1975 by the Wales national rugby union team. No caps were awarded by the Welsh Rugby Union
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| Summary |
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| Total |
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| Test match |
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| Opponent |
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 Hong Kong |
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 Japan |
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Results edit
Scores and results list Wales' points tally first.
| Opponent | For | Against | Date | Venue | Status |
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| Hong Kong | 57 | 3 | 10 September 1975 | Hong Kong | Test match |
| Combined Waseda Un., Kinki Nihon Railway | 32 | 3 | 15 September 1975 | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo | Tour match |
| Japan B | 34 | 7 | 18 September 1975 | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo | Tour match |
| Japan | 56 | 12 | 21 September 1975 | Hanazono, Osaka | Test match |
| Japan | 82 | 6 | 24 September 1975 | Olympic Stadium, Tokyo | Test match |
Touring party edit
- Manager: L. M. Spence
- Assistant manager: John Dawes
- Captain: Mervyn Davies
Backs edit
- Phil Bennett
- Roy Bergiers
- John Bevan
- Roger Blyth
- Gerald Davies
- Gareth Edwards
- Steve Fenwick
- Ray Gravell
- Clive Rees
- Clive Shell
- J. J. Williams
- J. P. R. Williams
Forwards edit
Notes edit
- ^ No caps awarded by Welsh Rugby Union
References edit
- Vivian Jenkins, ed. (1976). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1976–77. Queen Anne Press. pp. 42–43. ISBN 0362002819.
- Thomas, J. B. G. (1976). Wallabies' Walkabout. London: Pelham Books. pp. 55–62. ISBN 0720708990.