Glyn Jones (rugby league)

Glyn Jones (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Hull FC, Broughton Rangers and Belle Vue Rangers (as Broughton Rangers renamed following their move from Broughton, Salford to Belle Vue, Manchester).[2] as a hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.[3]

Glyn Jones
Personal information
Full nameGlyn Jones
BornWales
Diedunknown
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1933–≤33 Swansea RFC
Rugby league
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1933–33 Hull F.C.
1933–46 Broughton Rangers 291
1946–51 Belle Vue Rangers -
Total 291 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1946 Wales 1
Source: [1]

International honours edit

Glyn Jones played hooker in Wales' 7–19 defeat by France at Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux on Sunday 24 March 1946.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
  3. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.