Wayne Hall (rugby union)

Wayne Hopkin Hall (born 29 January 1958) is a Welsh former rugby union international.[1]

Wayne Hall
Full nameWayne Hopkin Hall
Date of birth (1958-01-29) 29 January 1958 (age 66)
Place of birthPencoed, Wales
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1988 Wales 1 (0)

Hall was raised in town of Pencoed and attended Pencoed Comprehensive School.[2]

The first Pencoed RFC produced player to be capped for Wales, Hall made his debut against Western Samoa as a 30-year old in 1988, by which time he was a veteran hooker with Bridgend. This remained his only Wales cap.[3]

Hall is the father of professional golfer Lydia Hall.[4]

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  1. ^ "Phil Steele's Scrum V Radio Cult Hero: Pencoed's Great Hall". BBC Radio Wales Sport. 7 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Des led the Irish on first tour abroad". South Wales Echo. 17 February 1999.
  3. ^ Woolford, Anthony (14 November 2017). "Wales players who made an autumn breakthrough then disappeared". Wales Online.
  4. ^ Woolford, Anthony (7 July 2016). "Daughter of former Welsh international rugby player makes golfing history". Wales Online.

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