David Lewis (rugby league)

For other people of the same name, see David Lewis.

For the rugby union footballer of the 1880s for Wales, and Cardiff, see Dai Lewis. For the rugby union footballer for Gloucester, see Dave Lewis (rugby union).

David J. Lewis

Personal information
Full name	David Lewis
Born	Wales
Playing information
Position	Wing
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1903–1906	Oldham	26	5			15
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1904	Other Nationalities	1
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

David J. Lewis was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s who at representative level played for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Oldham, playing at Wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.^[1]

International honours

David Lewis won a cap, playing left-Wing for Other Nationalities in the 9-3 victory over England at Central Park, Wigan on 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match.^[2][3]

References

1. ^ "Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 2010-12-31. http://www.orl-heritagetrust.org.uk/HTML%20docs/player_stats_k_l.htm. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
2. ^ "The First International Rugby League Match". rl1895.com. 2010-12-31. http://www.rl1895.com/1904.htm. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
3. ^ "Representative Honours". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 2010-12-31. http://www.orl-heritagetrust.org.uk/representative/. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 

External links

• Search for "Lewis" at rugbyleagueproject.org
• Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk
• Representative Honours
• England v Other Nationalities - 5 April 1904 - The First International Rugby League Match

Persondata
Name	Lewis, David
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth
Place of birth	Wales
Date of death
Place of death