1879. Treherbert also produced one of Wales' first rugby league teams, Treherbert RLFC, playing for just two seasons between 1908 and 1910. Treherbert is...
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Treherbert Rugby League Football Club was a professional rugby league club based in Treherbert, Wales playing in the Welsh League and Northern Union. Based...
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Mid-Rhondda. A second Rhondda team also formed at almost the same time, Treherbert RLFC joined the Union in April. The sixth and final Welsh team, Barry, joined...
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David Galloway (rugby league) (category Treherbert RLFC players)
representative level for Wales, and at club level for Treherbert RLFC and Hull FC, as a forward. Treherbert RLFC completed only 12-matches during the 1909–10 season...
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formation that year of three other Welsh league teams, Barry, Aberdare and Treherbert, a Welsh League was formed allowing Mid-Rhondda to compete in two leagues...
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Wales: four new Welsh teams were formed, Aberdare, Barry, Mid-Rhondda and Treherbert. This allowed the formation of the Welsh League, but that in turn meant...
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Alfred Francis (category Treherbert RLFC players)
Great Britain (non-Test matches) and Wales, and at club level for Treherbert RLFC and Hull F.C., as a wing. Francis won 2 caps for Wales in 1913–1914...
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Tydfil on 16 January 1909, and defeated Aberdare RLFC, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid-Rhondda RLFC, and Treherbert RLFC in touring fixtures. Ebbw Vale were the sole...
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Great Britain 1908 against New Zealand (2 matches) Mid-Rhondda RLFC 1908 1909 Treherbert RLFC 1908 1910 David Galloway (#9) for Wales 1909 and 1910 against...
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rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s for Wales, Treherbert RLFC, and Hull FC; David Galloway. "Democracy Live: Baroness Gale". bbc...
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David Jenkins (rugby, born 1914) (category Rugby league players from Treherbert)
for Leeds Rugby League Club as a scrum-half. David Jenkins was born in Treherbert, Wales. He was a member of the Great Britain side that toured Australia...
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South Wales RLFC was a rugby league club formed in 1995. South Wales during their existence played at Morfa Stadium, Swansea, the Talbot Athletic Ground...
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the 1905 encounter with New Zealand. Jones was originally a player for Treherbert, but had switched to Aberdare, and he and his fellow players were being...
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David Jones (rugby, born 1881) (category Rugby union players from Treherbert)
he played club rugby as a forward for Treherbert RFC and then later Aberdare, before switching back to Treherbert. In his later life he was caught in a...
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Welsh rugby union international Dai Jones. Aberdare RLFC, Barry RLFC, Mid-Rhondda RLFC and Treherbert RLFC are formed, joining Ebbw Vale and Merthyr Tydfil...
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disqualified for butting. Golf Abergele Golf Club first formed. Rugby league Treherbert RLFC fold after only their second season. The second and final Welsh League...
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the Northern Union rules was against fellow newly formed Welsh team, Treherbert, on 5 September 1908. The game was played at home, and a 'large crowd'...
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successful excavation of coal. With the extension of the Taff Vale Railway to Treherbert and Maerdy in 1856, the Rhondda grew as absentee landlords switched their...
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1909–10 St Helens RLFC season 1909–10 Northern Rugby Football Union season Rank 10th Challenge Cup Second round 1909–10 record Wins: 19; draws: 2; losses: 12...
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Lou Rees (category Rugby league players from Treherbert)
Oldham (both pre- and post-World War II), as a prop. Rees was born in Treherbert, Wales, and he died aged 66 in Manchester. Lou Rees won a cap for Wales...
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league, playing other coal mining towns such as Maesteg, Treorchy and Treherbert. In 1907 Aberdare were involved in an early rugby scandal linked to professionalism...
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Tom Llewellyn (category Treherbert RFC players)
and 1910s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Whitchurch RFC and Treherbert RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and...
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professional' being founded on 15 July 1907, the same month that Merthyr Tydfil RLFC formed. The team formed out of Ebbw Vale RFC, an amateur rugby union team...
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1908–09 St Helens RLFC season 1908–09 Northern Rugby Football Union season Rank 17th Challenge Cup First round 1908–09 record Wins: 11; draws: 3; losses: 15...
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Wales and the WNU soon folded. In 1907 two Welsh clubs Ebbw Vale RLFC and Merthyr Tydfil RLFC joined the Northern Union and also competed in the Challenge...
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of players who have played rugby league for Leeds Rhinos (formerly Leeds RLFC). In 2015, the club completed the task of assigning a unique heritage number...
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1931, and Warrington 1928...1933 4-caps, and represented Glamorgan County RLFC while at Castleford in the 19–12 victory over Cumberland and at Recreation...
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