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Cwmavon RFC Full name Cwmavon Rugby Football Club Nickname(s) The Reds Location Cwmafan, Wales Ground(s) Welfare Ground League(s) WRU Division Three South West 2009-10 9th[1] WRU Division Three South West Team kitOfficial website www.freewebs.com/cwmafanrfc/index.htm Cwmavon Rugby Football Club also known as Cwmafan Rugby Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Rygbi Cwmafan) is a rugby union club based in Cwmafan, Wales. Cwmavon RFC is a member club of the Welsh Rugby Union, and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.[2]
The club badge depicts a shield split in half vertically with the left side containing the Lamb of God rampant and the right side a red dragon rampant. A banner underneath bears the club name.
Cwmavon RFC has seen several past players selected to represent the Wales national team; although none of them did so while playing with the club having moved on to more senior teams.
Former players of note
- Cliff Ashton
- Barry Clegg
- Emlyn Davies (2 caps)
- Trevor Lloyd
- Walter Vickery (4 caps)
- Anthony Noble (8 caps)
References
- ^ WRU official site
- ^ BBC News (2004-07-08). "Wales' regional rugby map". BBC. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/3877085.stm. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
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