About Hugh Foulkes
Lived 1909 – 1981 (aged 71–72). Hugh Foulkes was a British association football player.
Hugh Edward Foulkes (13 April 1909 – 1981) was a Wales international footballer who played as a left back. He made his only senior international appearance in a 4–0 defeat to Ireland at Windsor Park, Belfast, on 5 December 1931. He played in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion and Darlington in the 1930s. He also played for Welsh club Llandudno and in the Southern League for Guildford City.
His great-grandson Edward Foulkes was named after him and is a professional darts player.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hugh Foulkes?
Welsh footballer (1909-1981)
When was Hugh Foulkes born?
Hugh Foulkes was born on 13 April 1909 in Llandudno.
When did Hugh Foulkes die?
Hugh Foulkes died in 1981.
What was Hugh Foulkes's occupation?
Hugh Foulkes was an association football player.
What nationality was Hugh Foulkes?
Hugh Foulkes was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugh Foulkes. https://biography.guide/hugh-foulkes/
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