Iorwerth Jones
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
About Iorwerth Jones
Lived 1903 – 1983 (aged 80). Iorwerth Jones was a British rugby league player and rugby union player.
Iorwerth Jones (3 April 1903 – 31 August 1983) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, as a number eight, and club level rugby league (RL) for Leeds.
Background Jones was born in Loughor, Wales, and he died aged 80 in Penclawdd, Wales.
International honours Iorwerth Jones won caps for Wales (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1927 against Australia, and in 1928 against England, Scotland, Ireland, and France.
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Who was Iorwerth Jones?
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
When was Iorwerth Jones born?
Iorwerth Jones was born on 3 April 1903 in Loughor.
When did Iorwerth Jones die?
Iorwerth Jones died on 31 August 1983 in Penclawdd.
What was Iorwerth Jones's occupation?
Iorwerth Jones was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
What nationality was Iorwerth Jones?
Iorwerth Jones was British.
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