About Charles Jordan
Charles Jordan was a rugby union player.
Charles Jordan was a Welsh rugby union player who is most notable for representing the Ireland national team when the side turned up a player short during their encounter with Wales during the 1884 Home Nations Championship.
Rugby career Jordan came to note as a rugby player when he represented first class club team Newport. Jordan was brother to Wales international Henry Martyn Jordan, and both played for Newport during the team's early years along with Welsh rugby superstar Arthur Gould. Jordan played for Newport from 1879-1895.
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