John Devereux (rugby)

Infobox Rugby Union biography
playername = John Devereux


fullname = John Anthony Devereux
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1966|3|30
cityofbirth = Pontycymmer, Bridgend
countryofbirth = Wales
height = height|ft=6|in=2
weight = 15 st 4 lbs (97 kg)
nickname = Dev
school =
university =
relatives =
position = Centre / Wing
currentclub = Retired
clubnumber =
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = ____ ‐ 89
1989 ‐ 96
1993
1997 ‐ 99
1999 ‐ 02
clubs = Bridgend RFC
Widnes
Manly Sea Eagles
Sale Sharks
Bridgend RFC
Maesteg RFC
Bridgend Blue Bulls
caps(points) =

15 (12)
8 (0)



repyears = 1986 ‐ 89
1989

repteam = Wales RU
British and Irish Lions
Great Britain
Wales RL
repcaps(points) = 21 (20)

10
6
coachyears =
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John Devereux is a Welsh former dual-code rugby football international. In 1989 and 1993 he toured with the British and Irish Lions and at the time played club rugby union for Bridgend. He also played rugby league with Widnes in England and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in Australia, achieving representative selection for the Great Britain and Wales national rugby league teams. After retiring from playing he became head coach of the Wales rugby league team.

References

External links

* [http://www.wru.co.uk/41_548.php Wales profile]
* [http://www.guinnesspremiership.com/112_146.php?player=5134&includeref=dynamic Guinness Premiership profile]
* [http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/01/03/john-devereux-blast-for-regions-91466-20307613/ John Devereux blast for regions]
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19941231/ai_n14855075 Arrested Devereux denies box theft]
* [http://sport.independent.co.uk/rugby_league/article153446.ece Wales plunder union veterans to prop up side]
* [http://www.wru.co.uk/114_7047.php Maestag opt for experience]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/wales/1006542.stm Devereux raring to go]
* [http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/John_Devereux.html ARL stats]