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scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1876<span class="noprint">; 148 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1876</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Cardiff" title="Cardiff">Cardiff</a>, Wales</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Ground(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Arms_Park" title="Cardiff Arms Park">Cardiff Arms Park</a> (Capacity: 12,125)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Chairman</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Chris Collins</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">League(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Super_Rygbi_Cymru" title="Super Rygbi Cymru">Super Rygbi Cymru</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">2023-2024</th><td class="infobox-data"><a 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.sidebar-title-with-pretitle a{color:var(--color-progressive)!important}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sidebar{display:none!important}}</style><table class="sidebar nomobile nowraplinks"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-title" style="font-size:125%; background-color:#71C8F3; color:black;">Sections of<br />Cardiff Athletic Club</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content" style="padding-top:0.5em;"> <table style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px 0px;border:none"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_Cardiff_with_transparent_background.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Coat_of_Arms_of_Cardiff_with_transparent_background.png/30px-Coat_of_Arms_of_Cardiff_with_transparent_background.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="34" class="mw-file-element" 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/></a></span></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cricket_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Cricket_pictogram.svg/30px-Cricket_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Cricket_pictogram.svg/45px-Cricket_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Cricket_pictogram.svg/60px-Cricket_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Athletic_Club" title="Cardiff Athletic Club">Cardiff Athletic<br />Club</a></td><td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cardiff Rugby<br />Football Club</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Cricket_Club" title="Cardiff Cricket Club">Cardiff Cricket<br />Club</a></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tennis_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/30px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/45px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/60px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bowling_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Bowling_pictogram.svg/30px-Bowling_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Bowling_pictogram.svg/45px-Bowling_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Bowling_pictogram.svg/60px-Bowling_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Field_hockey_pictogram.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Field_hockey_pictogram.svg/30px-Field_hockey_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Field_hockey_pictogram.svg/45px-Field_hockey_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Field_hockey_pictogram.svg/60px-Field_hockey_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td><a href="/wiki/Lisvane_(CAC)_Tennis_Club" title="Lisvane (CAC) Tennis Club">Lisvane (CAC)<br />Tennis Club</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Athletic_Bowls_Club" title="Cardiff Athletic Bowls Club">Cardiff Athletic<br />Bowls Club</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_%26_Met_Hockey_Club" title="Cardiff & Met Hockey Club">Cardiff & Met<br />Hockey Club</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Cardiff Rugby Football Club</b> (<a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a>: <i lang="cy"><b>Clwb Rygbi Caerdydd</b></i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">rugby union</a> club based in <a href="/wiki/Cardiff" title="Cardiff">Cardiff</a>, the capital city of <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>. The club was founded in 1876<sup id="cite_ref-Parry-Jones59_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Parry-Jones59-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and played their first few matches at <a href="/wiki/Sophia_Gardens" title="Sophia Gardens">Sophia Gardens</a>, shortly after which relocating to <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Arms_Park" title="Cardiff Arms Park">Cardiff Arms Park</a> where they have been based ever since. </p><p>They built a reputation as one of the great clubs in world rugby, largely through a series of wins against international touring sides. Cardiff have beaten both <a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a><sup id="cite_ref-Parry-Jones63_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Parry-Jones63-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/All_Blacks" class="mw-redirect" title="All Blacks">New Zealand</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Parry-Jones64_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Parry-Jones64-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Australia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Australia national rugby union team">Australia</a> have failed to beat the club in six attempts. Through its history Cardiff RFC have provided more players to the <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_rugby_union_team" title="Wales national rugby union team">Welsh</a> national side and <a href="/wiki/British_and_Irish_Lions" class="mw-redirect" title="British and Irish Lions">British and Irish Lions</a> than any other Welsh club. </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Introduction_of_regional_rugby_union_teams_in_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales">2003 regionalisation</a> of Welsh rugby, <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Rugby" title="Cardiff Rugby">Cardiff Rugby</a> became the professional arm of the organisation<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the team branded Cardiff RFC playing in the semi pro Welsh Premier League. The Rugby section of the <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Athletic_Club" title="Cardiff Athletic Club">Cardiff Athletic Club</a>, run and administer the team alongside <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Rugby" title="Cardiff Rugby">Cardiff Rugby</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Amateur_years">Amateur years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Amateur years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Clubhouse,_Cardiff_Athletic_Club.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Clubhouse%2C_Cardiff_Athletic_Club.jpg/220px-Clubhouse%2C_Cardiff_Athletic_Club.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Clubhouse%2C_Cardiff_Athletic_Club.jpg/330px-Clubhouse%2C_Cardiff_Athletic_Club.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Clubhouse%2C_Cardiff_Athletic_Club.jpg/440px-Clubhouse%2C_Cardiff_Athletic_Club.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2649" data-file-height="1882" /></a><figcaption>Cardiff RFC clubhouse</figcaption></figure> <p>The first recognised team to begin playing rugby in Cardiff was Glamorgan Football Club, formed as a club team while Cardiff was still a town.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies10_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies10-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The team was formed by a group of young men during the 1873/74 season, after a circular letter was sent to interested parties by S. Campell Cory.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies10_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies10-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Playing under the <a href="/wiki/Cheltenham_College" title="Cheltenham College">Cheltenham College</a> rules,<sup id="cite_ref-Davies10_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies10-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Glamorgan FC had increased its membership to sixty six by November 1874.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies11_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies11-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1874 saw Glamorgan's first away game, against <a href="/wiki/Cowbridge_Grammar_School" title="Cowbridge Grammar School">Cowbridge Grammar School</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Davies11_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies11-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and by 1875 the team played its first encounter with <a href="/wiki/Newport_RFC" title="Newport RFC">Newport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Around 1875, two further clubs came into existence in Cardiff, they were Tredegarville Football Club, whose ranks included Jas. Bush, father of future Cardiff rugby hero <a href="/wiki/Percy_Bush" title="Percy Bush">Percy Bush</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-Davies11_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies11-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Wanderers Football Club whose captain and founder was <a href="/wiki/William_David_Phillips" title="William David Phillips">William David Phillips</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies11_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies11-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of the three teams, Glamorgan and Wanderers became the most notable, but both teams rarely travelled, and both had difficulty beating the now established clubs of Newport and <a href="/wiki/Swansea_RFC" title="Swansea RFC">Swansea</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies12_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies12-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The supporters of both clubs started an agitation in the summer of 1876<sup id="cite_ref-Davies12_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies12-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for the two clubs to amalgamate, to give Cardiff town a better chance of beating the neighbouring teams. On Friday 22 September 1876 members of the Glamorgan and Wanderers clubs met at the Swiss Hall in Queen Street, Cardiff and decided to make a single club, to be called Cardiff Football Club.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies12_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies12-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first team captain was Donaldson Selby of Glamorgan and the vice-captain W.D. Phillips of Wanderers. Initially the club strip was black with a white <a href="/wiki/Skull_and_crossbones_(fraternities_and_sports)" title="Skull and crossbones (fraternities and sports)">skull and crossbones</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Davies13_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies13-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but after pressure from the players parents to change what they saw as an inappropriate strip,<sup id="cite_ref-Davies13_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies13-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the team adopted the black and blue of <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_R.U.F.C." title="Cambridge University R.U.F.C.">Cambridge University</a>; after club player Thomas William Rees<sup id="cite_ref-Venn_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Venn-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of <a href="/wiki/Gonville_and_Caius_College,_Cambridge" title="Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge">Caius College</a> brought his university strip to the club.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies13_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies13-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cardiff FC played their first fixture on 2 December 1876,<sup id="cite_ref-Davies19_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies19-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> versus Newport at Wentloog Marshes. In 1881, Cardiff beat <a href="/wiki/Llanelli_RFC" title="Llanelli RFC">Llanelli</a> to win the South Wales Challenge Cup, though the tournament was scrapped soon after due to persistent crowd trouble. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1880-81_Home_Nations_rugby_union_matches" class="mw-redirect" title="1880-81 Home Nations rugby union matches">1881</a>, Newport based sports administrator, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Mullock" title="Richard Mullock">Richard Mullock</a>, formed the first Welsh international rugby team. Despite the team losing heavily to <a href="/wiki/England_national_rugby_union_team" title="England national rugby union team">England</a>, Mullock had chosen four players from Cardiff to represent the team; club captain <a href="/wiki/William_David_Phillips" title="William David Phillips">William David Phillips</a>, vice-captain <a href="/wiki/B._B._Mann" title="B. B. Mann">B. B. Mann</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barry_Girling" title="Barry Girling">Barry Girling</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Watkins" title="Leonard Watkins">Leonard Watkins</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Smith41_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smith41-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a reflection on the clubs importance at the time. A month later, on 12 March 1881, Cardiff RFC was one of the eleven clubs present at the formation of the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Welsh Rugby Union</a> in Neath.<sup id="cite_ref-Smith41_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smith41-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A notable early player was <a href="/wiki/Frank_Hancock" title="Frank Hancock">Frank Hancock</a>. A skilful centre, Hancock first played for Cardiff due to an injury to a first regular. At this time, rugby was played with six backs and nine forwards but Hancock's performance so impressed the selectors that for the next game they selected him as a seventh back and selected only eight forwards. The system was soon adopted by the Welsh national team and the seven backs and eight forwards system exists in rugby to this day.<sup id="cite_ref-Smith61_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smith61-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cardiff RFC and Hancock were jointly recognised by the <a href="/wiki/International_Rugby_Board" class="mw-redirect" title="International Rugby Board">International Rugby Board</a> in 2011 for this innovation with induction to the <a href="/wiki/IRB_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="IRB Hall of Fame">IRB Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:342px;max-width:342px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:167px;max-width:167px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:180px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_02.jpg/165px-Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="165" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_02.jpg/248px-Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_02.jpg/330px-Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1805" data-file-height="1982" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:171px;max-width:171px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:180px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_01.jpg/169px-Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="169" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_01.jpg/254px-Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_01.jpg/338px-Gwyn_Nicholls_Memorial_Gates_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1785" data-file-height="1904" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flow-root"><div class="thumbcaption" style="text-align:center"><a href="/wiki/Gwyn_Nicholls" title="Gwyn Nicholls">Gwyn Nicholls</a> Memorial Gates to Cardiff Arms Park.</div></div></div></div> <p>In 1898, Cardiff were unofficial club champions of Wales for the first time. One year later, centre <a href="/wiki/Gwyn_Nicholls" title="Gwyn Nicholls">Gwyn Nicholls</a> became the first Cardiff player to play for the British and Irish Lions (then only representing the British Isles), and scored a try in both the first and second Tests against Australia. Nicholls would also go on to captain Wales between 1902 and 1906. In 1904, Cardiff players fly-half <a href="/wiki/Percy_Bush" title="Percy Bush">Percy Bush</a>, centre <a href="/wiki/Rhys_Gabe" title="Rhys Gabe">Rhys Gabe</a> (who later captained Wales in 1907) and <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Harding" title="Arthur Harding">Arthur 'Boxer' Harding</a> all went on the Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand (Nicholls was not selected). Bush scored in the first and second test against Australia, as Nicholls had, and thanks to his tries and goal-kicking during the first three Tests, finished as the top Test points scorer. Gabe scored a try in the third test against Australia, while Harding converted a try in the first Test and was the only Lions player to get on the score sheet against New Zealand, after scoring a penalty goal in the game against them at the end of the tour. </p><p>In 1905, there were four Cardiff players in the Wales team that famously beat New Zealand: Harding, Nicholls, Bush, Gabe and <a href="/wiki/Bert_Winfield" title="Bert Winfield">Bert Winfield</a>, who would go on to captain Wales three years later. After an eight-year wait, Cardiff also managed to win the unofficial Welsh club championship in 1906 (going unbeaten in every game they played apart from against New Zealand)<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 1907. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cardiffrugby_v_southafrica_1907.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Cardiffrugby_v_southafrica_1907.jpg/220px-Cardiffrugby_v_southafrica_1907.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Cardiffrugby_v_southafrica_1907.jpg/330px-Cardiffrugby_v_southafrica_1907.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Cardiffrugby_v_southafrica_1907.jpg/440px-Cardiffrugby_v_southafrica_1907.jpg 2x" data-file-width="964" data-file-height="608" /></a><figcaption>A moment of the match where Cardiff beat South Africa 17–0 at Arms Park</figcaption></figure> <p>On New Year's Day 1907, Cardiff beat South Africa 17–0, a great achievement considering the national side had been beaten 11–0 by the Boks only a month earlier, and France were thrashed by them 55–6 two days later. The only other team to beat South Africa during their 29-match tour were Scotland.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After this performance, and Wales winning the Five Nations Grand Slam for the first time in 1908,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> four Cardiff players were selected for the Lions in 1908. Harding was selected as the first Cardiff player to captain the tour and was the only one of the four to have played for the Lions before, the other three being uncapped half-back <a href="/wiki/William_Llewellyn_Morgan" title="William Llewellyn Morgan">Willie Morgan</a>, and three-quarters <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1882)" title="Johnny Williams (rugby union, born 1882)">Johnny Williams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Gibbs" title="Reggie Gibbs">Reggie Gibbs</a>. Gibbs remains the only player to have been capped for Wales at least 10 times and averaged more than a try a game, with 17 tries in 16 caps,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Williams came very close to his record with 17 tries in 17 Tests.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The tour was not a success, with the Lions managing to draw the second Test but losing the first and third by over twenty-five points each. However, Gibbs did manage to score in the first Test. The disappointed players made up for their failure the next year by winning the Grand Slam with Wales for the second time in a row<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and winning the unofficial championship with Cardiff. Cardiff also beat Australia 24–8 on 28 December 1908.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, following this, the glory years were largely over for Cardiff and Wales, although Wales did manage to win the Grand Slam in 1911,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Cardiff came within one point of beating South Africa in a 7–6 defeat in 1912. But no Cardiff players were selected for another Lions tour for the next sixteen years, and they would not become Welsh champions again for the best part of three decades. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Between_the_wars">Between the wars</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Between the wars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The First World War certainly had some effect on the club – Johnnie Williams died in the first weeks of the Battle of the Somme, and many other players returned wounded or simply too old to play rugby. Cardiff were forced to turn to younger talent for their team. <a href="/wiki/Jim_Sullivan_(Welsh_rugby_league)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jim Sullivan (Welsh rugby league)">Jim Sullivan</a> was a prime example of this, making his first appearance for Cardiff at the age of 16 in October 1920, and went on to make 38 appearances over the rest of the season. In December 1920, just after his 17th birthday, he became the youngest player to ever appear for the Barbarians. However, in June 1921 he signed for professional rugby league club Wigan, beginning a new trend of Welsh union players "going north" to play rugby league.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cardiff rugby finally managed a revival of some sort in the 1930s. Scrum-half <a href="/wiki/Howard_Poole" title="Howard Poole">Howard Poole</a>, although never capped for Wales, was selected to play for the Lions in 1930, as was <a href="/wiki/Ivor_Williams_(rugby_union)" title="Ivor Williams (rugby union)">Ivor Williams</a> in 1938. The club also won their first unofficial Welsh championship for 28 years in 1937, and managed to retain the title in 1938 and 1939, before the start of the Second World War. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="After_the_Second_World_War">After the Second World War</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: After the Second World War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the resumption of regular rugby, Cardiff beat Australia 11–3 on 21 November 1947, captained by scrum-half <a href="/wiki/Haydn_Tanner" title="Haydn Tanner">Haydn Tanner</a><sup id="cite_ref-cardiffrfc.com_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cardiffrfc.com-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and were also unofficial Welsh champions in 1947/48, when <a href="/wiki/Bleddyn_Williams" title="Bleddyn Williams">Bleddyn Williams</a> set a club record of 41 tries in one season,<sup id="cite_ref-cardiffrfc.com_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cardiffrfc.com-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 1948/49, when the Blue and Blacks went completely unbeaten against Welsh opposition, only Swansea and Newport succeeding in salvaging draws.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The club had a fantastic record against Newport during these years, going 15 games unbeaten against them between 1946 and 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cardiff players helped Wales win their first Grand Slam in nearly forty years in 1950, and later that year supplied five players to the Lions for the first time later that year. The five were fly-half <a href="/wiki/Billy_Cleaver" title="Billy Cleaver">Billy Cleaver</a>, prop <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Davies_(rugby_union)" title="Cliff Davies (rugby union)">Cliff Davies</a>, centre <a href="/wiki/Jack_Matthews_(rugby_union)" title="Jack Matthews (rugby union)">Jack Matthews</a>, scrum-half <a href="/wiki/Rex_Willis" title="Rex Willis">Rex Willis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bleddyn_Williams" title="Bleddyn Williams">Bleddyn Williams</a>, the "Prince of Centres". Williams captained the Lions in the third and fourth Tests against New Zealand.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wales won another Grand Slam in 1952, with much the same side. </p><p>In 1952–53, Cardiff won the unofficial Welsh championship again, helped by the rise of prodigiously talented fly-half Cliff Morgan, but the best was still to come. On 21 November 1953, Cardiff faced New Zealand in front of a crowd of 56,000 at the Arms Park and, after a brilliant defensive effort following a 5–0 lead at half-time, hung on to win 8–3.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Five Cardiff backs were selected in the Wales team captained by Bleddyn Williams that beat the All Blacks again less than a month later. These two results remain the last time either Cardiff or Wales have beaten New Zealand. </p><p>Cardiff repeated their unofficial championship victory two years later in 1955, and had three Lions in the 1955 touring side, notable for not including any of the five that toured in 1950. The three this time were fly-half Morgan, centre <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Griffiths_(rugby_union)" title="Gareth Griffiths (rugby union)">Gareth Griffiths</a> and wing <a href="/wiki/Haydn_Morris" title="Haydn Morris">Haydn Morris</a>. Morgan, in front of a then-world record crowd of 100,000, helped defeat the South Africans 23–22 with a brilliant try despite an injury to Reg Higgins reducing the Lions to 14 men (no replacements were allowed at this time). After the South Africans squared the series in the second Test, Morgan was made captain for the third Test and inspired the team with a combination a stirring team talk and a great kicking game to a 9–6 victory, ensuring the series could not be lost, after which he was dubbed "Morgan the Magnificent" by the South African press.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After his Lions heroics Morgan was made captain of Wales, and helped them win the title (although not the Grand Slam) in 1956. </p><p>Australia played against and were defeated by Cardiff for the third time in 1957, 14–11 thanks to two great tries from <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Wells" title="Gordon Wells">Gordon Wells</a>, after which a reporter from the <a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph_(Sydney)" title="The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)">Sydney Daily Telegraph</a> wrote "we fell to the world's best rugby union club", and another unofficial championship title was secured in 1957–58, but only second row Bill "Roddy" Evans was selected for the Lions in 1959, although he started four of the six Tests. A downturn in Welsh and Cardiff fortunes occurred around this time, although prop <a href="/wiki/Kingsley_Jones_(rugby_union,_born_1935)" title="Kingsley Jones (rugby union, born 1935)">Kingsley Jones</a> and second row <a href="/wiki/Keith_Rowlands" title="Keith Rowlands">Keith Rowlands</a> from the club were still selected for the 1962 Lions tour, and Cardiff managed to come within a point of beating the All Blacks again in 1963, scoring the only try of the game. However, the slump began to end in 1964, when Wales shared the Five Nations title with Scotland, after which Wales won the Triple Crown and the title in 1965, followed by another championship in 1966, although the Grand Slam still eluded them. However, these successes helped Cardiff players centre <a href="/wiki/Ken_Jones_(rugby_union,_born_1941)" title="Ken Jones (rugby union, born 1941)">Ken Jones</a> and prop <a href="/wiki/Howard_Norris" title="Howard Norris">Howard Norris</a> win places on the Lions tour to New Zealand. Later that year Cardiff beat Australia 14–8,<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although Wales were not able to repeat the feat a month later, losing 14–11. </p><p>The 1968 Lions tour was a historic one, containing a record six Cardiff players, wings <a href="/wiki/Keri_Jones" title="Keri Jones">Keri Jones</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Richards" title="Maurice Richards">Maurice Richards</a>, prop <a href="/wiki/John_O%27Shea_(rugby_union)" title="John O'Shea (rugby union)">John O'Shea</a>, (then) centre <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Davies" title="Gerald Davies">Gerald Davies</a>, fly-half <a href="/wiki/Barry_John" title="Barry John">Barry John</a> and scrum-half <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Edwards" title="Gareth Edwards">Gareth Edwards</a>. While Jones and Richards would soon switch codes to play rugby league and O'Shea's tour would be marred somewhat by being the first Lion ever to be sent off for foul play, Davies, John and Edwards would go on to become legends, although their careers got off to inauspicious starts, the Lions losing three of the Tests again South Africa and only drawing the other one. </p><p>On the domestic front, they were denied silverware, as despite being top of the unofficial table for almost the whole season, the loss of their six Lions at the end of the season allowed Llanelli to overtake them.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cardiff again finished second behind Newport the next year,<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with Richards the only Lion to make more than 20 appearances. However, Wales won the Five Nations title and Triple Crown in 1969, only denied the Grand Slam by a draw in France, only to be whitewashed in three games against New Zealand and Australia in the summer. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1970s">1970s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1970s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>1971 however, was the year in which John, Edwards and Davies would write themselves into history. Davies by this time had left for London Welsh, although he would later return. In the spring, they were all ever-presents in Wales's first Grand Slam in 18 years, and in the summer, they were selected for the Lions tour to New Zealand, along with Cardiff teammate <a href="/wiki/John_Bevan_(rugby)" title="John Bevan (rugby)">John Bevan</a>. The tour remains the only occasion where the Lions have returned victorious from New Zealand. All four Cardiff players started the first Test, and all except Bevan played in the other three Tests. Despite only playing in the first Test, John Bevan became the Lions' record try scorer (including matches against club teams) with 17. Barry John was given the title "King Barry" by the New Zealanders after scoring 30 of the Lions' 48 points, and in him and Edwards, Cardiff could justifiably be said to have the best two half-backs in the world. </p><p>1971–72 was the first season where the WRU Challenge Cup was introduced. Cardiff reached the semi-final, before being beaten 16–9 at the Brewery Field by Neath, who went on to beat Llanelli in the final.<sup id="cite_ref-rugbyarchive.net_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rugbyarchive.net-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unfortunately in 1972 Barry John announced his decision to retire at the age of 27, not liking the celebrity status shoved on him and his family after the Lions tour. </p><p>The next season was also disappointing for Cardiff, although fullback John Davies scored a club record of 209 points (in his first season for the club). They were soundly beaten by New Zealand 20–4, only a week after Llanelli had beaten them 9–3. In the Cup, they defeated South Wales Police, Mountain Ash, Ebbw Vale, Blaina and Swansea on their way to the final, but were again outclassed and lost 30–7 to Llanelli. In 1973–74 Cardiff reached the Cup semi-finals for the third year running, but were defeated 9–4 by Aberavon. Gareth Edwards however, led his country to a 24–0 win over Australia in November 1973. In 1974, Gerald Davies decided to return to Cardiff from London Welsh. Edwards and Davies were picked for the 1974 Lions tour to South Africa (although Davies refused to go in protest against apartheid) and Edwards started all four Tests, where the Lions went unbeaten through all 22 matches and would probably have won all their games, but in the final Test the South African referee blew the final whist four minutes early with the scores level and the Lions camped on the South African line. </p><p>In 1974–75 Cardiff failed to reach the WRU Challenge Cup semi-finals for the first time, losing 13–12 to Bridgend in the third round, despite not conceding a try in the entire Cup. However, on 1 November 1975, Cardiff met Australia for the fifth time in their history and, for the fifth time defeated them, 14–9, despite the absence of Edwards due to influenza. Both Edwards and Davies represented Wales in the 1976 Five Nations Grand Slam. During 1976–77, Cardiff defeated Pontypool and Aberavon on their way to the Challenge Cup final, where they were beaten 16–15 by Newport. Edwards decided not to go on the 1977 Lions tour, to show loyalty to his company who had let him go on three Lions tours previously. However, another Cardiff scrum-half, uncapped <a href="/wiki/Brynmor_Williams" title="Brynmor Williams">Brynmor Williams</a> was picked, and played in the first three Tests before being injured in the third.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Both Davies and Edwards started for Wales in the 20–16 victory away to Ireland in the 1978 Five Nations that sealed a record three Triple Crowns in as many years, with Edwards also starting the next week and also dropping a goal in the 16–7 victory against France that sealed Wales their third Grand Slam in eight years. This was Gareth Edwards' final match for Wales – he had won 53 consecutive caps, never being dropped or injured, and scored 20 tries.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gerald Davies also retired from Wales after a 19–17 defeat in Sydney – tied with Edwards on 20 tries, scored in 46 caps.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1977–78 club season, Davies had a fantastic game against Pontypool where despite only touching the ball four times due to the dominance of the Pooler pack, he scored four tries, with those being Cardiff's only points in a 16–11 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cardiff's cup run continued to the semi-finals, where they were beaten by Swansea 18–13. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1980s">1980s</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1980s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Flanker <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Lane" title="Stuart Lane">Stuart Lane</a>, fly-half <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Davies_(rugby_union,_born_1955)" title="Gareth Davies (rugby union, born 1955)">Gareth Davies</a>, hooker <a href="/wiki/Alan_Phillips_(rugby_union)" title="Alan Phillips (rugby union)">Alan Phillips</a> and scrum-half <a href="/wiki/Terry_Holmes" title="Terry Holmes">Terry Holmes</a> from the club were chosen to tour with the Lions to South Africa in 1980, however Davies was the only one to start a Test match. The four went on to help Cardiff finally break their duck and win the WRU Challenge Cup (known as the Schweppes Cup for sponsorship reasons) with a 14–6 victory over Bridgend the following season, with Davies scoring two penalties and tries from centre Neil Hutchings and back-rower Robert Lakin.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They repeated the feat in 1982, winning on try count thanks to a score from prop <a href="/wiki/Ian_Eidman" title="Ian Eidman">Ian Eidman</a> after a 12–12 draw again against Bridgend, with the other points coming from fly-half David Barry,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and also ended a 24-year wait by winning the Unofficial Welsh Championship, thereby completing the club's first (and so far only) league and cup double. </p><p>In 1983, Terry Holmes was again picked for the Lions, this time alongside second row <a href="/wiki/Bob_Norster" title="Bob Norster">Bob Norster</a>. Both players were picked for the first team but Holmes was injured in the first Test and Norster in the second, ending their tours. Cardiff had been knocked in the quarter-finals of the 1982–83 cup by eventual winners Pontypool,<sup id="cite_ref-rugbyarchive.net_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rugbyarchive.net-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but made it up for it with a third triumph in four years, beating Neath 24–19 in the final with tries from flanker Owen Golding and wing <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Cordle" title="Gerald Cordle">Gerald Cordle</a> and 16 points from Gareth Davies.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Then, on 12 October 1984, they beat Australia 16–12, thanks to eight points from <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Davies_(rugby_union,_born_1955)" title="Gareth Davies (rugby union, born 1955)">Gareth Davies</a> along with a penalty try and a score from <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Hadley" title="Adrian Hadley">Adrian Hadley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The same Australian side went on to complete a "Grand Slam" (beating England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland). Australia haven't played Cardiff RFC since, leaving the club with a perfect record of six wins from six games against the Wallabies (although Cardiff Blues did lose to Australia 31–3 in 2009). 1985 was very nearly another successful year for the club, beating Neath and Pontypool on their way to the Schweppes Cup final where, despite tries from wing <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Cordle" title="Gerald Cordle">Gerald Cordle</a> and captain <a href="/wiki/Alan_Phillips_(rugby_union)" title="Alan Phillips (rugby union)">Alan Phillips</a> alongside two penalties from Gareth Davies, they fell to an agonising 15–14 defeat to Llanelli.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After this, Terry Holmes left the club to play rugby league.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The club bounced back immediately however, beating Newport in the final of 1985–86 cup final 28–21, with <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Hadley" title="Adrian Hadley">Adrian Hadley</a> scoring a hat-trick, Holmes's replacement, scrum-half Neil O'Brien, bagging another try and 12 points coming from the boot of fly-half Gareth Davies<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in his last game for the club against Welsh opposition before retiring. One year later, Cardiff were part of the first Challenge Cup final to go to extra time, with the scores 9–9 after 80 minutes, all Cardiff's points coming from the boot of Davies's replacement, Geraint John. <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Cordle" title="Gerald Cordle">Gerald Cordle</a> scored to break the deadlock but the conversion was missed and Swansea scored a converted try soon after, putting them in the lead. But a late drop goal from full-back <a href="/wiki/Mike_Rayer" title="Mike Rayer">Mike Rayer</a> won it for the Arms Park side capping one of the most successful periods in the club's history, with five Schweppes Cup victories in seven years.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1987, the first Rugby World Cup was held in New Zealand. Cardiff props <a href="/wiki/Dai_Young" title="Dai Young">Dai Young</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Whitefoot_(rugby_union)" title="Jeff Whitefoot (rugby union)">Jeff Whitefoot</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Blackmore" title="Steve Blackmore">Steve Blackmore</a>, wing <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Hadley" title="Adrian Hadley">Adrian Hadley</a>, centre <a href="/wiki/Mark_Ring" title="Mark Ring">Mark Ring</a> and hooker <a href="/wiki/Alan_Phillips_(rugby_union)" title="Alan Phillips (rugby union)">Alan Phillips</a> all were selected in Wales's squad (Young was called up as an injury replacement) which finished third. Cardiff's success began to tail off towards the end of the 1980s, with Adrian Hadley leaving for rugby league in 1988 and Gerald Cordle following in 89, and they could only manage two Cup quarter-finals and one semi-final appearance in the last three years of the decade. However, both Dai Young and Bob Norster were selected for the Lions tour to Australia in 1989, the only Lions team to come from 1–0 down to win the series. Young followed Hadley and Cordle to rugby league shortly after this, while Whitefoot and Norster both retired in 1990. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="League_rugby">League rugby</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: League rugby"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1990, the unofficial Welsh championship was replaced by a league structure involving promotion and relegation. Cardiff competed in top flight but could only manage a fourth-place finish in 1990–91, and exited the Cup at the quarter-final stage. The season did involve some highlights however, such as beating league runners-up and Cup champions Llanelli 43–0 at the Arms Park and beating league champions Neath 18–4 away in the last game of the season. </p><p>1991–92 was possibly the club's worst-ever season, beset with disagreements between coach <a href="/wiki/Alan_Phillips_(rugby_union)" title="Alan Phillips (rugby union)">Alan Phillips</a> and manager John Scott. Cardiff crashed out of the Cup before the quarter-final stage and lost at home to Maesteg and Newbridge in the league. Their final league finish was ninth, which would have led to their relegation but the WRU decided mid-season to switch to a 12-team Premiership, therefore saving Cardiff and Maesteg from relegation. Both Scott and Phillips resigned following the season.<sup id="cite_ref-independent.co.uk_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent.co.uk-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Australian Alex Evans took over at Cardiff as coach for the 1992–93 season, bringing in former Arms Park legend Terry Holmes and famous ex-Pontypool front-row member Charlie Faulkner as assistants,<sup id="cite_ref-independent.co.uk_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent.co.uk-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and helped a turnaround in the club's fortunes, winning their first seven matches of the season and 20 of their first 22 to top the league in the new year. This run came to an end on 23 January; they were knocked out of the Schweppes Cup by St Peter's,<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who were fourth from bottom of Division Four. The Blue and Blacks only lost four league games all season though, but were unlucky to be competing against Llanelli in the league, who won the double and were considered the best club team in the UK after beating Australia 13–9. </p><p>In 1993–94 they slid back to fourth in the league but won the SWALEC Cup (renamed from Schweppes Cup for sponsorship reasons) by beating Llanelli, who'd won the tournament for the last three years running.<sup id="cite_ref-rugbyarchive.net_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rugbyarchive.net-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The score in the final was 15–8, with tries from Mike Rayer and club captain centre Mike Hall and kicks from fly-half Adrian Davies.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1994–95 Cardiff won the final league title of the amateur era in Wales, as well as reaching the semi-finals of the Cup before going down 16–9 to Swansea.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Professionalism">Professionalism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Professionalism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With professionalism dawned a new era at Cardiff RFC. It allowed them to sign legendary outside-half Jonathan Davies back from rugby league, and another major change was that there would be a <a href="/wiki/Heineken_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Heineken Cup">European Cup</a>, sponsored by Heineken, containing teams from France, Ireland, Wales, Italy and Romania (England and Scotland did not join for another year). Cardiff progressed to the knock-out stages in November by drawing with Bordeaux-Begles and beating Ulster. December saw the end of the Alex Evans era, as he departed to return home to Australia. Terry Holmes took charge of the club, and in his first full match the Blue and Blacks beat Leinster away to progress to the first Heineken Cup final. The game was played at Cardiff Arms Park in front of a crowd of 21,800, where despite 18 points from the boot of Adrian Davies, Cardiff were beaten 21–18 by Toulouse after extra time.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cardiff, despite not losing a league game under Holmes, were runners-up on the domestic front as well, finishing level with Neath on points but coming second on try count.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the end of the 95–96 season Peter Thomas invested money into the club allowing them to sign Rob Howley, Dai Young back from rugby league, Leigh Davies, Gwyn Jones and Justin Thomas for the cost of around £2million. Internationals Mark Ring, Steven Blackmore and the half-backs that had started the Heineken Cup final, Andy Moore and Adrian Davies all departed.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite all the new signings, Cardiff lost their first three games of the season, and the 1996/97 season was in many respects worse than the year before – Cardiff were knocked out in the Heineken Cup semi-finals by eventual champions Brive, and in the Welsh Premier Division they fell to third, behind champions Pontypridd and Llanelli. However, after Alex Evans returned to head up the coaching team, that season did lead to some silverware, as Cardiff beat Llanelli 36–26 in the semi-final and Swansea 33–26 in the final of the SWALEC Cup. <a href="/wiki/Grzegorz_Kaca%C5%82a" title="Grzegorz Kacała">Grzegorz Kacala</a> and Tony Rees, both forwards part of the Brive team that knocked Cardiff out of the Heineken Cup and went on to win it, were signed for 1997/98 along with Wales internationals Steve Williams and Spencer John (Gareth Thomas also arrived in December from Bridgend). </p><p>Despite Cardiff's difficulties, compounded by those of the national team, Howley and Young were both chosen to go on 1997 Lions tour to South Africa. Howley had to return home early due to injury and neither of the two Cardiff players started a Test match. </p><p>In the 1997/98 season, Cardiff were Wales's sole representative in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup, and were beaten away in rematch of the previous year's quarter-final, by Bath, who would go on to win the tournament. However, their domestic cup campaign ended before the quarter-final stage, losing 24–9 to Ebbw Vale, and they finished runners up to Swansea in the League. Following this season, Alex Evans left Cardiff for Australia for the second time and Terry Holmes was put back in charge. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rebel_season">Rebel season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Rebel season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_rebel_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1998–99 rebel season">1998–99 rebel season</a></div> <p>Cardiff and Swansea had proposed the formation of a British league, containing the top division English clubs, the two Scottish regional sides (Edinburgh and Glasgow) and four Welsh clubs (seeing as Cardiff had got further than any other Welsh club in every Heineken Cup so far, Swansea were the league champions and they represented the two largest urban areas in Wales, it was assumed two of these clubs would be Cardiff and Swansea). </p><p>Both the RFU and the English clubs had agreed to this, but the WRU refused due to an ongoing legal battle with the English clubs over the negotiation of commercial rights (which would lead to the English clubs not participating in the 1998–99 Heineken Cup). Instead, the WRU demanded all top-flight clubs sign 10-year loyalty agreements, where they were guaranteed top-flight status and committed themselves to staying within the Welsh league structure. </p><p>Cardiff and Swansea refused to sign these agreements and were expelled from the Welsh Premier Division. The Allied Dunbar Premiership (the English league) teams announced that two teams would have a rest weekend every week allowing them to play friendlies against Cardiff and Swansea. Cardiff's first home match of the season was against Saracens, who'd finished second in the Allied Dunbar Premiership the season before. Cardiff won 40–19 in front of a crowd of 10,021, larger than the entire combined attendance of the Welsh Premier Division that weekend.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The club went on to win all their home games, but fell to defeat ten times on their travels.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although Cardiff and Swansea were both expelled from the Welsh League, they were allowed to continue to compete in the SWALEC Cup against Welsh opposition. Both teams reached the semi-finals, Swansea were to play Cross Keys and Cardiff Llanelli. In the week prior to the game, Cardiff chairman Peter Thomas spoke to the players following a training session, where he emphasised the importance of winning the game, describing it as "the biggest game in the club's history". Cardiff lost 39–10 in a match chief executive Gareth Davies described "The worst performance by a Cardiff side I have ever seen." Six days later, it was announced Terry Holmes would stand down as coach at the end of the season, and Pontypridd and Wales assistant coach Lyn Howells would take charge on a two-year contract.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Swansea went on to beat Llanelli 37–10 in the cup final, but the rebels were still forced to sign loyalty agreements and return to Welsh domestic setup, now including Edinburgh and Glasgow.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Lynn_Howells">Lynn Howells</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Lynn Howells"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the unsuccessful rebel season, Cardiff signed British Lion outside-half Neil Jenkins, as well as Wales internationals second-row Craig Quinnell and flanker Martyn Williams. The start of the 1999–2000 season for Cardiff was hampered by them missing 13 first choice players due to the World Cup, and in late September they fell to a humiliating 60–18 defeat away to Llanelli at Stradey Park. However, despite this poor start and failing to win in the first rounds of the Heineken Cup, they progressed to the Heineken Cup quarter-finals, where they were beaten by Llanelli, and clinched the Welsh/Scottish League title with three games remaining, The season is also notable for a club record victory of 116–0 over Duvnant in the Welsh/Scottish League,<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the club going unbeaten at home for almost the whole season, before losing 41–40 to Swansea in their very last game of the season (with the title already sewn up). This was Cardiff's first defeat at the Arms Park for over two years, since 13 December 1997, again against Swansea. </p><p>During the close season Cardiff lost Leigh Davies to Llanelli but signed South African centre Pieter Muller to replace him.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They won their first five Welsh/Scottish League matches, seemingly making certain they would retain their title,<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> especially as Swansea lost three of their first five games.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The highlight of the season was in late October, when the Blue and Blacks stunned English Premiership leaders Saracens by defeating them home and away in the Heineken Cup.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The club's great form began to stutter as the millennium drew to a close, but it was in January the wheels really came off. After a magnificent 42–16 victory over Ulster, two yellow cards led Cardiff to defeat in Toulouse, meaning they would have to travel to Gloucester in the quarter-finals. A turgid forward battle resulted in a 21–15 defeat for the Blue and Blacks. Two weeks later they then lost to Bridgend, their first home defeat of the season, meaning Swansea pulled ahead in the title race. Another defeat at Ebbw Vale in March condemned them to a trophyless season. Following the unsuccessful season Lynn Howells's contract was not renewed and Rudy Joubert was appointed director of rugby. Gareth Thomas also left the club along with nine other players, but Rob Appleyard, Matt Allen and Craig Hudson all joined. </p><p>For the 2001 Lions tour, four Cardiff players were picked, Rob Howley, Neil Jenkins, Dai Young and Martyn Williams. Young became the first player to tour for the Lions in three different decades. Howley started the first two Tests, with Williams on the bench in all three, and Jenkins coming on to replace Jonny Wilkinson in the second. Howley was dropped for the third, deciding Test. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rudy_Joubert">Rudy Joubert</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Rudy Joubert"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>2001–02 was the first year of the Celtic League, containing teams from Wales, Ireland and Scotland. The pool stage would begin in mid-August and continue on for a month. Cardiff were drawn into the smaller, seven-team pool (with four teams going through to the quarter-finals).and started their campaign in unconvincing fashion, winning three games but still being knocked out of the competition on points difference. In the Heineken Cup, rugby league convert Iestyn Harris, signed for £1million scored a hat-trick on his debut in a 46–7 against Glasgow.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Overall the club's European form was mediocre however, as despite winning all their home games they failed to register an away win and were eliminated at the pool stage for the first time in their history On the domestic front, Cardiff again went unbeaten at home until the final game of the season, but again were unable to back it up on the road and finished fourth – their first season out of the top three in a decade. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Dai_Young">Dai Young</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Dai Young"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The off season was all change for Cardiff. Rudy Joubert returned home to South Africa and Dai Young became player-coach of the club. Internationals Rob Howley, Neil Jenkins, Craig Quinnell and Jonathan Humphreys all left the club as well. The Welsh/Scottish League was abolished, returning to just nine Welsh teams in the top-flight, and Celtic League games no longer counted towards the domestic league. </p><p>In the first two months of the season, Cardiff managed to improve on their Celtic League record from the previous year, winning four out of seven games and progressing to the knockout stage. The quarter final was away to Edinburgh on 30 November and, despite a dreadful first half performance that saw them 19–6 down at the break, a much improved second half performance saw them record a 26–22 win, and go through to the semi-finals.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Their decent start to the season collapsed after that however, with Cardiff failing to score at home for the first-time in 30 years in a 31–0 defeat in the Heineken Cup against Northampton in December.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> January was a disastrous month for the club too, with a 32–10 thrashing away to Neath in the Celtic League semi-finals,<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> despite the home team making 12 handling errors in Cardiff's 22. Two weeks later the club's first ever Heineken Cup whitewash was completed with a record 75–25 defeat away to Biarritz.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Domestically, the Blue and Blacks' final season as a top-tier rugby team was less disappointing. They reached the semi-finals of the Cup, although they capitulated in a similar fashion to their Celtic League semi-final, this time 44–10 away to Llanelli. In the League they finished third, 3 points behind Neath and 11 behind Bridgend. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Today">Today</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Today"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Today, Cardiff RFC Ltd runs two sides. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Rugby" title="Cardiff Rugby">Cardiff Rugby</a> now back at <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Arms_Park" title="Cardiff Arms Park">Cardiff Arms Park</a> after three years playing at <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_Stadium" title="Cardiff City Stadium">Cardiff City Stadium</a>. The professional side, <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Rugby" title="Cardiff Rugby">Cardiff Rugby</a> take part in the <a href="/wiki/United_Rugby_Championship" title="United Rugby Championship">United Rugby Championship</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heineken_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Heineken Cup">Heineken Cup</a>. The semi professional Cardiff RFC side take part in the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Premier_Division" title="Welsh Premier Division">Welsh Premier Division</a> and <a href="/wiki/WRU_Challenge_Cup" title="WRU Challenge Cup">WRU Challenge Cup</a>. </p><p>In 2019, Steve Law's team won the <a href="/wiki/WRU_Challenge_Cup" title="WRU Challenge Cup">WRU Challenge Cup</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> beating <a href="/wiki/Merthyr" class="mw-redirect" title="Merthyr">Merthyr</a> in the final. The following season they led the league table and remained on course for a league and cup double when the COVID-19 pandemic brought an abrupt end to the season.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ahead of the 2021/22 season, Cardiff Rugby academy manager Gruff Rees became Cardiff RFC Director of Rugby, alongside what was described as a new "alignment" with the Cardiff Rugby player pathway.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The team were knocked out of the cup by Newport but finished top of the Welsh Premier Division to become champions. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Current_squad">Current squad</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Current squad"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><small>Note: Flags indicate national union under <a href="/wiki/World_Rugby" title="World Rugby">World Rugby</a> eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.</small> </p> <table border="0"> <tbody><tr> <td style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"> <table class="sortable wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Player </th> <th>Position </th> <th>Union </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Alun Rees</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Hooker_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hooker (rugby union)">Hooker</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Gavin Parry</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Hooker_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hooker (rugby union)">Hooker</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Efan Daniel</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Prop_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prop (rugby union)">Prop</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Tom Harper</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Prop_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prop (rugby union)">Prop</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Marc Thomas</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Prop_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prop (rugby union)">Prop</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Rhys Barratt</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Prop_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prop (rugby union)">Prop</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Cameron Tyler-Grocott</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Prop_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prop (rugby union)">Prop</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Sam Turner</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Prop_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prop (rugby union)">Prop</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Harrison Rock</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Prop_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prop (rugby union)">Prop</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Ethan Phillips</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Lock_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lock (rugby union)">Lock</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Johan Hoogendoorn</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Lock_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lock (rugby union)">Lock</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Sean Moore</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Lock_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lock (rugby union)">Lock</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Rory Bartle</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Lock_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lock (rugby union)">Lock</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Sam Moore</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Lock_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lock (rugby union)">Lock</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Aled Ward</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Flanker_(rugby_union)" title="Flanker (rugby union)">Flanker</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Craig Hudd</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Flanker_(rugby_union)" title="Flanker (rugby union)">Flanker</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Gwilym Bradley</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Flanker_(rugby_union)" title="Flanker (rugby union)">Flanker</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Charlie Manship</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Back_row_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Back row (rugby union)">Back row</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Nathan Hudd</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Back_row_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Back row (rugby union)">Back row</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Benji Williams</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Back_row_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Back row (rugby union)">Back row</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Lucas de La Rua</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Back_row_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Back row (rugby union)">Back row</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Evan Rees</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Back_row_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Back row (rugby union)">Back row</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;" width="50%"> <table class="sortable wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Player </th> <th>Position </th> <th>Union </th></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Habberfield" title="Tom Habberfield">Tom Habberfield</a></span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Scrum-half_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Scrum-half (rugby union)">Scrum-half</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Joe Williams</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Scrum-half_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Scrum-half (rugby union)">Scrum-half</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Spencer Robinson</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Scrum-half_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Scrum-half (rugby union)">Scrum-half</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Harri Wilde</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Fly-half_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fly-half (rugby union)">Fly-half</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Josh Thomas</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Fly-half_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fly-half (rugby union)">Fly-half</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Jason Harries</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre (rugby union)">Centre</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Joe Davis</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre (rugby union)">Centre</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Steffan Emanuel</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre (rugby union)">Centre</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Osian Darwin-Lewis</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre (rugby union)">Centre</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Elijah Evans</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre (rugby union)">Centre</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Luke Pollock</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Centre_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre (rugby union)">Centre</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">James Beal</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Wing_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wing (rugby union)">Wing</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rugby_Football_Union" title="Rugby Football Union">England</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Dewi_Cross" title="Dewi Cross">Dewi Cross</a></span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Wing_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wing (rugby union)">Wing</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Joe Goodchild</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Wing_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wing (rugby union)">Wing</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Matty Bridge</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Wing_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wing (rugby union)">Wing</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Kodie Stone</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Fullback_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fullback (rugby union)">Fullback</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard agent"> <td style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><span class="fn">Tom Bowen</span> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Fullback_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fullback (rugby union)">Fullback</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Wales</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Arms_Park">The Arms Park</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: The Arms Park"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Arms_Park" title="Cardiff Arms Park">Cardiff Arms Park</a></div> <p>Club Rugby games were moved to what was the cricket ground and a new stadium was built in 1969 as a result of an agreement between the <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Athletic_Club" title="Cardiff Athletic Club">Cardiff Athletic Club</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union" title="Welsh Rugby Union">Welsh Rugby Union</a>. On the site of the old Arms Park stadium, a new stadium was built, Welsh National Rugby Ground (also known as The National Stadium). In 1999, a brand new stadium was built in place of the National Stadium, which was named the <a href="/wiki/Millennium_Stadium" title="Millennium Stadium">Millennium Stadium</a>. <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Blues" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff Blues">Cardiff Blues</a> moved from the Arms Park for the 2009/10 season to play at the Cardiff City Stadium in Leckwith, Cardiff – the home of <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_FC" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff City FC">Cardiff City FC</a>. After three seasons <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Blues" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff Blues">Cardiff Blues</a> returned to their 'spiritual home' and will play the majority of future games at their traditional Arms Park home. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Club_honours">Club honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Club honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heineken_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Heineken Cup">Heineken Cup</a> runners-up: 1996</li> <li>Western Mail Welsh Championship winners: 1898, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1938, 1937, 1939, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1982 <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_7s" class="mw-redirect" title="Middlesex 7s">Middlesex 7s</a> winners: 1939</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gala_Sevens" title="Gala Sevens">Gala Sevens</a> winners: 1964</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selkirk_Sevens" title="Selkirk Sevens">Selkirk Sevens</a> winners: 2006</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snelling_Sevens" title="Snelling Sevens">Snelling Sevens</a> winners: 1955, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1981, 1983, 1984</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRU_Challenge_Cup" title="WRU Challenge Cup">Welsh Cup</a>: 1981, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1994, 1997, 2019, 2023</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Wales_Challenge_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South Wales Challenge Cup (page does not exist)">South Wales Challenge Cup</a> winners: 1881</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welsh_Premier_Division" title="Welsh Premier Division">Welsh League</a>: 1995</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welsh_Premier_Division" title="Welsh Premier Division">Welsh/Scottish League</a>: 2000</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welsh_Premiership" class="mw-redirect" title="Welsh Premiership">Welsh Premiership</a>: 2009, 2022.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="British_and_Irish_Lions">British and Irish Lions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: British and Irish Lions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following former players were selected for the <a href="/wiki/British_and_Irish_Lions" class="mw-redirect" title="British and Irish Lions">British and Irish Lions</a> touring squads whilst playing for Cardiff RFC. <i><a href="/wiki/Gareth_Thomas_(rugby,_born_1974)" title="Gareth Thomas (rugby, born 1974)">Gareth Thomas</a> was selected for the 2005 Lions tour whilst playing for <a href="/wiki/Stade_Toulousain" title="Stade Toulousain">Toulouse</a></i> </p> <table> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_Bevan_(rugby)" title="John Bevan (rugby)">John Bevan</a> 1971</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Percy_Bush" title="Percy Bush">Percy Bush</a> 1904</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Billy_Cleaver" title="Billy Cleaver">Billy Cleaver</a> 1950</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Davies_(rugby_union)" title="Cliff Davies (rugby union)">Cliff Davies</a> 1950</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Davies_(rugby_union,_born_1955)" title="Gareth Davies (rugby union, born 1955)">Gareth Davies</a> 1980</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Davies" title="Gerald Davies">Gerald Davies</a> 1968, 1971</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Edwards" title="Gareth Edwards">Gareth Edwards</a> 1968, 1971, 1974</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> Bill Evans 1959</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Gibbs" title="Reggie Gibbs">Reggie Gibbs</a> 1908</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rhys_Gabe" title="Rhys Gabe">Rhys Gabe</a> 1904</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gareth_Griffiths_(rugby_union)" title="Gareth Griffiths (rugby union)">Gareth Griffiths</a> 1955</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Harding" title="Arthur Harding">Arthur 'Boxer' Harding</a> 1904, 1908</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Terry_Holmes" title="Terry Holmes">Terry Holmes</a> 1980, 1983</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rob_Howley" title="Rob Howley">Rob Howley</a> 1997, 2001</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Neil_Jenkins" title="Neil Jenkins">Neil Jenkins</a>1997, 2001</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Barry_John" title="Barry John">Barry John</a> 1968, 1971</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kingsley_Jones_(rugby_union,_born_1935)" title="Kingsley Jones (rugby union, born 1935)">Kingsley Jones</a> 1962</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ken_Jones_(rugby_union,_born_1941)" title="Ken Jones (rugby union, born 1941)">Ken Jones</a> 1966</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Keri_Jones" title="Keri Jones">Keri Jones</a> 1968</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Lane" title="Stuart Lane">Stuart Lane</a> 1980</li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Marsden-Jones" title="Douglas Marsden-Jones">Douglas Marsden-Jones</a> 1924</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jack_Matthews_(rugby_union)" title="Jack Matthews (rugby union)">Jack Matthews</a> 1950</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Morgan" title="Cliff Morgan">Cliff Morgan</a> 1955</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/William_Llewellyn_Morgan" title="William Llewellyn Morgan">Willie Morgan</a> 1908</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Haydn_Morris" title="Haydn Morris">Haydn Morris</a> 1955</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gwyn_Nicholls" title="Gwyn Nicholls">Gwyn Nicholls</a> 1899</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Howard_Norris" title="Howard Norris">Howard Norris</a> 1966</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Norster" title="Bob Norster">Bob Norster</a> 1983, 1989</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_O%27Shea_(rugby_union)" title="John O'Shea (rugby union)">John O'Shea</a> 1968</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Alan_Phillips_(rugby_union)" title="Alan Phillips (rugby union)">Alan Phillips</a> 1980</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Howard_Poole" title="Howard Poole">Howard Poole</a> 1930</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Richards" title="Maurice Richards">Maurice Richards</a> 1968</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Roberts" title="Jamie Roberts">Jamie Roberts</a> 2009</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Keith_Rowlands" title="Keith Rowlands">Keith Rowlands</a> 1962</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bleddyn_Williams" title="Bleddyn Williams">Bleddyn Williams</a> 1950</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Brynmor_Williams" title="Brynmor Williams">Brynmor Williams</a> 1977</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> I Williams 1938</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1882)" title="Johnny Williams (rugby union, born 1882)">Johnny Williams</a> 1908</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Martyn_Williams" title="Martyn Williams">Martyn Williams</a> 2001, 2009</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rex_Willis" title="Rex Willis">Rex Willis</a> 1950</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dai_Young" title="Dai Young">David 'Dai' Young</a> 1989, 1997, 2001</li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wales_international_captains">Wales international captains</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Wales international captains"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following former players captained the <a href="/wiki/Wales_national_rugby_union_team" title="Wales national rugby union team">Wales national rugby union team</a> whilst playing for Cardiff RFC. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Wales_rugby_union_captains" class="mw-redirect" title="Wales rugby union captains">Wales rugby union captains</a></div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Simpson_(rugby_union,_born_1856)" title="Joe Simpson (rugby union, born 1856)">Joe Simpson</a> 1884</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Hancock" title="Frank Hancock">Frank Hancock</a> 1886</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Hill_(rugby_union)" title="Frank Hill (rugby union)">Frank Hill</a> 1889–94</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwyn_Nicholls" title="Gwyn Nicholls">Gwyn Nicholls</a> 1902–06</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhys_Gabe" title="Rhys Gabe">Rhys Gabe</a> 1907</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Winfield" title="Bert Winfield">Bert Winfield</a> 1908</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Gibbs" title="Reggie Gibbs">Reggie Gibbs</a> 1910</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1882)" title="Johnny Williams (rugby union, born 1882)">Johnnie Williams</a> 1911</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clem_Lewis" title="Clem Lewis">Clem Lewis</a> 1923</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Johnson_(rugby_union,_born_1893)" title="Tom Johnson (rugby union, born 1893)">Tom Johnson</a> 1925</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Cornish" title="Arthur Cornish">Arthur Cornish</a> 1925–26</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Delahay" title="Bobby Delahay">Bobby Delahay</a> 1926</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Turnbull" title="Bernard Turnbull">Bernard 'Lou' Turnbull</a> 1927</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ossie_Male" title="Ossie Male">Ossie Male</a> 1927–28</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilf_Wooller" title="Wilf Wooller">Wilf Wooller</a> 1937–39</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Jones_(rugby_union)" title="Cliff Jones (rugby union)">Cliff Jones</a> 1938</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haydn_Tanner" title="Haydn Tanner">Haydn Tanner</a> 1947–49</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Tamplin" title="Bill Tamplin">Bill Tamplin</a> 1947</li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Matthews_(rugby_union)" title="Jack Matthews (rugby union)">Jack Matthews</a> 1951</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bleddyn_Williams" title="Bleddyn Williams">Bleddyn Williams</a> 1953–55</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rex_Willis" title="Rex Willis">Rex Willis</a> 1954–55</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Morgan" title="Cliff Morgan">Cliff Morgan</a> 1956</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1933)" title="Lloyd Williams (rugby union, born 1933)">Lloyd Williams</a> 1961–62</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gareth_Edwards" title="Gareth Edwards">Gareth Edwards</a> 1968–74</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Davies" title="Gerald Davies">Gerald Davies</a> 1978</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gareth_Davies_(rugby_union,_born_1955)" title="Gareth Davies (rugby union, born 1955)">Gareth Davies</a> 1981–82</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Holmes" title="Terry Holmes">Terry Holmes</a> 1985</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Norster" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Norster">Robert Norster</a> 1988</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Hall_(rugby_union)" title="Mike Hall (rugby union)">Mike Hall</a> 1995</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Humphreys" title="Jonathan Humphreys">Jonathan Humphreys</a> 1995–97, 2003</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Norster" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Norster">Robert Norster</a> 1988</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwyn_Jones_(rugby_union)" title="Gwyn Jones (rugby union)">Gwyn Jones</a> 1997</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Howley" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Howley">Robert Howley</a> 1998–99</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dai_Young" title="Dai Young">Dai Young</a> 2000–01</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyn_Williams" title="Martyn Williams">Martyn Williams</a> 2003–09</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gareth_Thomas_(rugby,_born_1974)" title="Gareth Thomas (rugby, born 1974)">Gareth Thomas</a> 2003–07</li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_notable_former_players">Other notable former players</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Other notable former players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following players represented Cardiff and were capped at international level, but do not warrant inclusion in the above two lists. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:Cardiff_RFC_players" title="Category:Cardiff RFC players">Category:Cardiff RFC players</a></div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Billy_O%27Neill_(rugby)" title="Billy O'Neill (rugby)">Billy O'Neill</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_Bassett_(rugby_union)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arthur Bassett (rugby union) (page does not exist)">Arthur Bassett</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Norman_Biggs" title="Norman Biggs">Norman Biggs</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Boon" title="Ronnie Boon">Ronnie Boon</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Richie_Collins" title="Richie Collins">Richie Collins</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Terence_Cook" title="Terence Cook">Terence Cook</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fred_Cornish" title="Fred Cornish">Fred Cornish</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Dai_Fitzgerald" title="Dai Fitzgerald">Dai Fitzgerald</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Griffiths" title="Mike Griffiths">Mike Griffiths</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Simon_Hill_(rugby_union)" title="Simon Hill (rugby union)">Simon Hill</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Viv_Huzzey" title="Viv Huzzey">Viv Huzzey</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Jones_(rugby_union)" title="Cliff Jones (rugby union)">Cliff Jones</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Emyr_Lewis" title="Emyr Lewis">Emyr Lewis</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/B._B._Mann" title="B. B. Mann">B. B. Mann</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Rayer" title="Mike Rayer">Mike Rayer</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Ring" title="Mark Ring">Mark Ring</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ian_Robinson_(rugby_union)" title="Ian Robinson (rugby union)">Ian Robinson</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England"><img alt="England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/23px-Flag_of_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/35px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_England.svg/46px-Flag_of_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_Scott_(rugby_union,_born_1954)" title="John Scott (rugby union, born 1954)">John Scott</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/William_Stadden" title="William Stadden">William Stadden</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Sullivan_(rugby)" title="Anthony Sullivan (rugby)">Anthony Sullivan</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Hemi_Taylor" title="Hemi Taylor">Hemi Taylor</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nigel_Walker_(athlete)" title="Nigel Walker (athlete)">Nigel Walker</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Whitcombe" title="Frank Whitcombe">Frank Whitcombe</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regional_rugby">Regional rugby</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Regional rugby"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since the advent of regional rugby in 2003, a number of Cardiff RFC players have gone on to represent Wales (some while still playing for the club rather than the regional side). The Cardiff club side have also had a number of players selected for Wales at U20 level and the Sevens side. </p> <table> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Leigh_Halfpenny" title="Leigh Halfpenny">Leigh Halfpenny</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Czekaj" title="Chris Czekaj">Chris Czekaj</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Alex_Cuthbert" title="Alex Cuthbert">Alex Cuthbert</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Harry_Robinson_(rugby_union)" title="Harry Robinson (rugby union)">Harry Robinson</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Roberts" title="Jamie Roberts">Jamie Roberts</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tom_James_(rugby_union,_born_1987)" title="Tom James (rugby union, born 1987)">Tom James</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1933)" title="Lloyd Williams (rugby union, born 1933)">Lloyd Williams</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td> <td valign="top"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/John_Yapp" title="John Yapp">John Yapp</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Bradley_Davies" title="Bradley Davies">Bradley Davies</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1989)" title="Lloyd Williams (rugby union, born 1989)">Lloyd Williams</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Owen_Williams_(rugby_union,_born_1991)" title="Owen Williams (rugby union, born 1991)">Owen P. Williams</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales"><img alt="Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/23px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/35px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_Wales.svg/46px-Flag_of_Wales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rhys_Patchell" title="Rhys Patchell">Rhys Patchell</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="45">  </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Games_played_against_international_opposition">Games played against international opposition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Games played against international opposition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Date </th> <th>Opponent </th> <th>Result </th> <th>Score </th> <th>Tour </th></tr> <tr> <td>1888 </td> <td>22 December </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_M%C4%81ori_rugby_union_team" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Māori rugby union team">New Zealand Natives</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>8–3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1888-1889_New_Zealand_Native_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="1888-1889 New Zealand Native football team">1888 New Zealand Natives tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1905 </td> <td>26 December </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>8–10 </td> <td>1905 <a href="/wiki/The_Original_All_Blacks" title="The Original All Blacks">Original All Blacks</a> tour </td></tr> <tr> <td>1907 </td> <td>1 January </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom"><img alt="United Kingdom" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>17–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1906_South_Africa_rugby_union_tour" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 South Africa rugby union tour">1906 South Africa rugby union tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1908 </td> <td>28 December </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Australia national rugby union team">Australia</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>24–8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1908-09_Australia_rugby_union_tour_of_the_British_Isles_and_France" class="mw-redirect" title="1908-09 Australia rugby union tour of the British Isles and France">1908-09 Australia rugby union tour of the British Isles and France</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1912 </td> <td>21 December </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Red_Ensign_of_South_Africa_%281912%E2%80%931951%29.svg/23px-Red_Ensign_of_South_Africa_%281912%E2%80%931951%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Red_Ensign_of_South_Africa_%281912%E2%80%931951%29.svg/35px-Red_Ensign_of_South_Africa_%281912%E2%80%931951%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Red_Ensign_of_South_Africa_%281912%E2%80%931951%29.svg/46px-Red_Ensign_of_South_Africa_%281912%E2%80%931951%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>6–7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1912-13_South_Africa_rugby_union_tour" class="mw-redirect" title="1912-13 South Africa rugby union tour">1912-13 South Africa rugby union tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1919 </td> <td>29 March </td> <td>NZ Army </td> <td>Draw </td> <td>0–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Army_rugby_team_of_1919" title="New Zealand Army rugby team of 1919">New Zealand Army rugby team of 1919</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1924 </td> <td>28 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>8–16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Invincibles_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Invincibles (rugby union)">1924–25 New Zealand tour of United Kingdom, Ireland, France and Canada</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1926 </td> <td>6 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ori_All_Blacks" title="Māori All Blacks">Māori</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>8–18 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1926 </td> <td>28 December </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ori_All_Blacks" title="Māori All Blacks">Māori</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>3–5 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1931 </td> <td>21 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>5–13 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1931-32_South_Africa_rugby_union_tour" class="mw-redirect" title="1931-32 South Africa rugby union tour">1931-32 South Africa rugby union tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1935 </td> <td>26 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>5–20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1935-36_New_Zealand_rugby_union_tour_of_the_British_Isles_and_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="1935-36 New Zealand rugby union tour of the British Isles and Canada">1935-36 New Zealand rugby union tour of the British Isles and Canada</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1945 </td> <td>15 September </td> <td>Australian Air Force </td> <td>Win </td> <td>28–3 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1945 </td> <td>3 November </td> <td>NZ Services </td> <td>Win </td> <td>14–3 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1945 </td> <td>26 December </td> <td>NZ Kiwis </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>0–3 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1947 </td> <td>27 September </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Australia national rugby union team">Australia</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>11–3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1947-48_Australia_rugby_union_tour_of_the_British_Isles,_Ireland,_France_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="1947-48 Australia rugby union tour of the British Isles, Ireland, France and North America">1947–48 Australia tour of the British Isles, Ireland, France and North America</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1951 </td> <td>22 September </td> <td><a href="/wiki/British_and_Irish_Lions" class="mw-redirect" title="British and Irish Lions">British and Irish Lions</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>12–14 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1951 </td> <td>20 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>9–11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1951-52_South_Africa_rugby_union_tour" class="mw-redirect" title="1951-52 South Africa rugby union tour">1951-52 South Africa rugby union tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1953 </td> <td>21 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>8–3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1953-54_New_Zealand_rugby_union_tour_of_the_British_Isles,_France_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="1953-54 New Zealand rugby union tour of the British Isles, France and North America">1953–54 New Zealand tour of the British Isles, France and North America</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1955 </td> <td>7 September </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_Romania_%281952%E2%80%931965%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Romania_%281952%E2%80%931965%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_Romania_%281952%E2%80%931965%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Romania_%281952%E2%80%931965%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Flag_of_Romania_%281952%E2%80%931965%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Romania_%281952%E2%80%931965%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Romania_national_rugby_union_team" title="Romania national rugby union team">Romania</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>6–3 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1956 </td> <td>5 May </td> <td>NZ Navy </td> <td>Win </td> <td>40–10 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1956 </td> <td>1 September </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Germany_national_rugby_union_team" title="Germany national rugby union team">Germany</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>25–0 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1956 </td> <td>3 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Italy_national_rugby_union_team" title="Italy national rugby union team">Italy</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>8–3 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1957 </td> <td>14 December </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Australia national rugby union team">Australia</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>14–11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1957-58_Australia_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain,_Ireland_and_France" class="mw-redirect" title="1957-58 Australia rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland and France">1957–58 Australia tour of Britain, Ireland and France</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1960 </td> <td>29 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>6–13 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_South_Africa_rugby_union_tour_of_Europe" title="1960–61 South Africa rugby union tour of Europe">1960–61 South Africa tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1963 </td> <td>23 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>5–6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1963-64_New_Zealand_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain,_Ireland,_France_and_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="1963-64 New Zealand rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland, France and North America">1963–64 New Zealand tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966 </td> <td>3 September </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Germany_national_rugby_union_team" title="Germany national rugby union team">West Germany</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>41–3 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966 </td> <td>5 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Australia national rugby union team">Australia</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>14–8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_Australia_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain,_Ireland_and_France" title="1966–67 Australia rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland and France">1966–67 Australia tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1969 </td> <td>13 December </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa_%281928-1982%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>3–17 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_South_Africa_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain_and_Ireland" title="1969–70 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland">1969–70 South Africa tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1972 </td> <td>27 May </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281968%E2%80%931979%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281968%E2%80%931979%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281968%E2%80%931979%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281968%E2%80%931979%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281968%E2%80%931979%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281968%E2%80%931979%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Rhodesia_national_rugby_union_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhodesia national rugby union team">Rhodesia</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>24–6 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1972 </td> <td>4 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>4–20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_New_Zealand_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain,_Ireland,_France_and_North_America" title="1972–73 New Zealand rugby union tour of Britain, Ireland, France and North America">1972–73 New Zealand tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1975 </td> <td>1 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Australia national rugby union team">Australia</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>14–9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_Australia_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain_and_Ireland" class="mw-redirect" title="1975–76 Australia rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland">1975–76 Australia tour of Britain and Ireland</a><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976 </td> <td>2 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/35px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Argentina_national_rugby_union_team" title="Argentina national rugby union team">Argentina</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>25–29 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1976_Argentina_rugby_union_tour_of_Wales_and_England" title="1976 Argentina rugby union tour of Wales and England">1976 Argentina tour of Wales and England</a><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976 </td> <td>30 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Italy_national_rugby_union_team" title="Italy national rugby union team">Italy</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>54–22 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978 </td> <td>21 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>7–17 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1978_All_Black_Grand_Slam_tour" class="mw-redirect" title="1978 All Black Grand Slam tour">1978 All Blacks tour of the British Isles</a><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1979 </td> <td>19 September </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada_national_rugby_union_team" title="Canada national rugby union team">Canada</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>19–8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1979_Canada_rugby_union_tour_of_England,_Wales_and_France" title="1979 Canada rugby union tour of England, Wales and France">1979 Canada rugby union tour of England, Wales and France</a><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1980 </td> <td>18 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>9–16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1980_New_Zealand_rugby_union_tour_of_Wales#Cardiff_RFC" class="mw-redirect" title="1980 New Zealand rugby union tour of Wales">1980 All Blacks tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981 </td> <td>6 June </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/23px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/35px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/46px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwe_national_rugby_union_team" title="Zimbabwe national rugby union team">Zimbabwe</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>34–17 </td> <td>Overseas tour </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981 </td> <td>13 June </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/23px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/35px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg/46px-Flag_of_Zimbabwe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwe_national_rugby_union_team" title="Zimbabwe national rugby union team">Zimbabwe</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>35–23 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1982 </td> <td>23 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ori_All_Blacks_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Māori All Blacks team">New Zealand Māori</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>10–17 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1982_New_Zealand_M%C4%81ori_rugby_union_tour_of_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 New Zealand Māori rugby union tour of Wales">1982 New Zealand Māori rugby union tour of Wales</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1984 </td> <td>24 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australia_national_rugby_union_team" title="Australia national rugby union team">Australia</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>16–12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1984_Australia_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain_and_Ireland" title="1984 Australia rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland">1984 Australia tour of Britain and Ireland</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985 </td> <td>12 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/23px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/35px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/46px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Fiji_national_rugby_union_team" title="Fiji national rugby union team">Fiji</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>31–15 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1985_Fiji_rugby_union_tour_of_British_Isles" title="1985 Fiji rugby union tour of British Isles">1985 Fiji tour of the British Isles</a><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989 </td> <td>14 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team" title="New Zealand national rugby union team">New Zealand</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>15–25 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1989_New_Zealand_rugby_union_tour" class="mw-redirect" title="1989 New Zealand rugby union tour">1989 New Zealand rugby union tour</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1994 </td> <td>22 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_Africa_national_rugby_union_team" title="South Africa national rugby union team">South Africa</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>6–11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1994_South_Africa_rugby_union_tour_of_Britain_and_Ireland" title="1994 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland">1994 South Africa rugby union tour of Britain and Ireland</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td>28 October </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/23px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/35px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Fiji.svg/46px-Flag_of_Fiji.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Fiji_national_rugby_union_team" title="Fiji national rugby union team">Fiji</a> </td> <td>Win </td> <td>22–21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1995_Fiji_rugby_union_tour_of_Wales_and_Ireland" title="1995 Fiji rugby union tour of Wales and Ireland">1995 Fiji rugby union tour of Wales and Ireland</a><sup id="cite_ref-1985_Fijian_Tour_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1985_Fijian_Tour-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td>26 November </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Samoa" title="Samoa"><img alt="Samoa" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Flag_of_Samoa.svg/23px-Flag_of_Samoa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Flag_of_Samoa.svg/35px-Flag_of_Samoa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Flag_of_Samoa.svg/46px-Flag_of_Samoa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Samoa_national_rugby_union_team" title="Samoa national rugby union team">Western Samoa</a> </td> <td>Loss </td> <td>29–53 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1996_Samoa_rugby_union_tour_of_British_Isles" class="mw-redirect" title="1996 Samoa rugby union tour of British Isles">1996 Samoa rugby union tour of British Isles</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rugby_in_Cardiff" title="Rugby in Cardiff">Rugby in Cardiff</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFDavies1975" class="citation book cs1">Davies, D.E. (1975). <i>Cardiff Rugby Club, History and Statistics 1876–1975</i>. Risca: The Starling Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-9504421-0-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-9504421-0-0"><bdi>0-9504421-0-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Cardiff+Rugby+Club%2C+History+and+Statistics+1876%E2%80%931975&rft.place=Risca&rft.pub=The+Starling+Press&rft.date=1975&rft.isbn=0-9504421-0-0&rft.aulast=Davies&rft.aufirst=D.E.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACardiff+RFC" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFParry-Jones1989" class="citation book cs1">Parry-Jones, David (1989). <i>The Rugby Clubs of Wales</i>. Hutchinson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-09-173850-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-09-173850-1"><bdi>978-0-09-173850-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Rugby+Clubs+of+Wales&rft.pub=Hutchinson&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=978-0-09-173850-1&rft.aulast=Parry-Jones&rft.aufirst=David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACardiff+RFC" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSmithWilliams,_Gareth1980" class="citation book cs1">Smith, David; Williams, Gareth (1980). <i>Fields of Praise: The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union</i>. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7083-0766-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-7083-0766-3"><bdi>0-7083-0766-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Fields+of+Praise%3A+The+Official+History+of+The+Welsh+Rugby+Union&rft.place=Cardiff&rft.pub=University+of+Wales+Press&rft.date=1980&rft.isbn=0-7083-0766-3&rft.aulast=Smith&rft.aufirst=David&rft.au=Williams%2C+Gareth&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACardiff+RFC" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cardiff_RFC&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Parry-Jones59-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Parry-Jones59_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Parry-Jones (1989), pg 59</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Parry-Jones63-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Parry-Jones63_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Parry-Jones (1989), pg 63</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Parry-Jones64-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Parry-Jones64_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Parry-Jones (1989), pg 64</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cardiffbluesblog.com/2020/07/25/time-to-close-the-gap-between-cardiff-blues-and-cardiff-athletic-club/">"Time to close the gap between Cardiff Blues and Cardiff Athletic Club"</a>. <i>Cardiffbluesblog.com</i>. 25 July 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cardiffrfc.com/Matches/FixturesAndResultsIn/1949">the original</a> on 15 April 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 May</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Cardiffrfc.com&rft.atitle=Fixtures+And+Results+1948%2F1949+-+Cardiff+RFC&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cardiffrfc.com%2FMatches%2FFixturesAndResultsIn%2F1949&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACardiff+RFC" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160415093539/http://www.cardiffrfc.com/Matches/FixturesAndResultsIn/1950">"Fixtures And Results 1949/1950 - Cardiff RFC"</a>. <i>Cardiffrfc.com</i>. 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R.U.F.C.">Rotherham Titans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_F.C." title="Richmond F.C.">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_Carnegie" class="mw-redirect" title="Yorkshire Carnegie">Yorkshire Carnegie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Irish</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Connacht_Rugby#Connacht_Eagles" title="Connacht Rugby">Connacht Eagles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leinster_Rugby#Leinster_A" title="Leinster Rugby">Leinster A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Munster_Rugby#Munster_A" title="Munster Rugby">Munster A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulster_Rugby#Ulster_A" title="Ulster Rugby">Ulster A</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Welsh</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Blues" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff Blues">Cardiff Blues PS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragons_(rugby_union)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dragons (rugby union)">Dragons PS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ospreys_(rugby_union)" title="Ospreys (rugby union)">Ospreys PS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlets" title="Scarlets">Scarlets PS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former clubs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">English</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_%26_Solihull_R.F.C." title="Birmingham & Solihull R.F.C.">Birmingham & Solihull</a> 2009–10, 2010–11</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coventry_R.F.C." title="Coventry R.F.C.">Coventry</a> 2009–10</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esher_RFC" title="Esher RFC">Esher</a> 2010–11, 2011–12</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exeter_Chiefs" title="Exeter Chiefs">Exeter Chiefs</a> 2009–10</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newcastle_Falcons" title="Newcastle Falcons">Newcastle Falcons</a> 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Albion_R.F.C." title="Plymouth Albion R.F.C.">Plymouth Albion</a> 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worcester_Warriors" title="Worcester Warriors">Worcester Warriors</a> 2010–11, 2014–15</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Scottish</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ayr_RFC" title="Ayr RFC">Ayr</a> 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Currie_RFC" title="Currie RFC">Currie</a> 2010–11, 2011–12</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundee_HSFP" title="Dundee HSFP">Dundee HSFP</a> 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Academical_Football_Club" title="Edinburgh Academical Football Club">Edinburgh Academicals</a> 2013–14</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gael_Force" title="Gael Force">Gael Force</a> 2009–10</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gala_RFC" title="Gala RFC">Gala</a> 2012–13, 2013–14</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heriot%27s_Rugby_Club" title="Heriot's Rugby Club">Heriot's FP</a> 2009–10</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melrose_RFC" title="Melrose RFC">Melrose</a> 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stirling_County_RFC" title="Stirling County RFC">Stirling County</a> 2012–13, 2013–14</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Welsh</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aberavon_RFC" title="Aberavon RFC">Aberavon</a> 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedwas_RFC" title="Bedwas RFC">Bedwas</a> 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgend_Ravens" title="Bridgend Ravens">Bridgend Ravens</a> 2012–13</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cardiff</a> 2009–10, 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmarthen_Quins_RFC" title="Carmarthen Quins RFC">Carmarthen Quins</a> 2012–13, 2014–15</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross_Keys_RFC" title="Cross Keys RFC">Cross Keys</a> 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llandovery_RFC" title="Llandovery RFC">Llandovery</a> 2010–11, 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llanelli_RFC" title="Llanelli RFC">Llanelli</a> 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neath_RFC" title="Neath RFC">Neath</a> 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newport_RFC" title="Newport RFC">Newport</a> 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontypridd_RFC" title="Pontypridd RFC">Pontypridd</a> 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swansea_RFC" title="Swansea RFC">Swansea</a> 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2009%E2%80%9310_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2009–10 British and Irish Cup">2009–10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2010–11 British and Irish Cup">2010–11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2011–12 British and Irish Cup">2011–12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2012–13 British and Irish Cup">2012–13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2013–14 British and Irish Cup">2013–14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2014–15 British and Irish Cup">2014–15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2015–16 British and Irish Cup">2015–16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_British_and_Irish_Cup" title="2016–17 British and Irish Cup">2016–17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017-18_British_and_Irish_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="2017-18 British and Irish Cup">2017–18</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Winners</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2010: <a href="/wiki/Cornish_Pirates" title="Cornish Pirates">Cornish Pirates</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Bears" title="Bristol Bears">Bristol</a></li> <li>2012: <a href="/wiki/Munster_Rugby#Munster_A" title="Munster Rugby">Munster A</a></li> <li>2013: <a 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Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_International_Sports_Campus" title="Cardiff International Sports Campus">Cardiff International Sports Campus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_International_Arena" title="Cardiff International Arena">Cardiff International Arena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_Stadium" title="Cardiff City Stadium">Cardiff City Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Indoor_Athletics_Centre" title="National Indoor Athletics Centre">National Indoor Athletics Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_International_Pool" title="Cardiff International Pool">Cardiff International Pool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_Arena_Wales" title="Ice Arena Wales">Ice Arena Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maindy_Centre" title="Maindy Centre">Maindy Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_Wales_National_Centre" title="Sport Wales National Centre">Sport Wales National Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Athletic_Club" title="Cardiff Athletic Club">Cardiff Athletic Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_International_White_Water" title="Cardiff International White Water">Cardiff International White Water</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leisure_centres_in_Cardiff" title="Leisure centres in Cardiff">Leisure centres in Cardiff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct sporting venues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ely_Racecourse" title="Ely Racecourse">Ely Racecourse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_City_Stadium,_Cardiff" title="White City Stadium, Cardiff">White City Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Athletics_Stadium" title="Cardiff Athletics Stadium">Cardiff Athletics Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Arena" title="Cardiff Arena">Cardiff Arena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Stadium,_Cardiff" title="National Stadium, Cardiff">National Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ninian_Park" title="Ninian Park">Ninian Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wales_Empire_Pool" title="Wales Empire Pool">Wales Empire Pool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wales_National_Ice_Rink" title="Wales National Ice Rink">Wales National Ice Rink</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sport teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caerau_(Ely)_A.F.C." title="Caerau (Ely) A.F.C.">Caerau (football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Amateur_Athletic_Club" title="Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club">Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Athletic_Bowls_Club" title="Cardiff Athletic Bowls Club">Cardiff Athletic Bowls Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Celts" title="Cardiff Celts">Cardiff Celts (basketball)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_Blue_Dragons" title="Cardiff City Blue Dragons">Cardiff City Blue Dragons (rugby league)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City F.C. (football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C._(women)" title="Cardiff City F.C. (women)">Cardiff City F.C. (women's football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_Ladies_F.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Cardiff City Ladies F.C.">Cardiff City Ladies F.C. (women's football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Cricket_Club" title="Cardiff Cricket Club">Cardiff Cricket Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Corinthians_F.C." title="Cardiff Corinthians F.C.">Cardiff Corinthians (Welsh football league)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Demons" title="Cardiff Demons">Cardiff Demons (rugby league)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Devils" title="Cardiff Devils">Cardiff Devils (ice hockey)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Dragons_(netball)" title="Cardiff Dragons (netball)">Cardiff Dragons (netball)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Dragons_(speedway)" title="Cardiff Dragons (speedway)">Cardiff Dragons (speedway)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Grange_Harlequins_A.F.C." title="Cardiff Grange Harlequins A.F.C.">Cardiff Grange Harlequins (football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_%26_Met_Hockey_Club" title="Cardiff & Met Hockey Club">Cardiff & Met Hockey Club (field hockey)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Metropolitan_University_F.C." title="Cardiff Metropolitan University F.C.">Cardiff Metropolitan University F.C. (football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Metropolitan_University_RFC" title="Cardiff Metropolitan University RFC">Cardiff Metropolitan University (rugby union)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Met_WFC" title="Cardiff Met WFC">Cardiff Met WFC (women's football)</a></li> <li>Cardiff Redhawks (ice hockey)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Rugby" title="Cardiff Rugby">Cardiff Rugby</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cardiff Rugby Club (rugby union)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Roller_Collective" title="Cardiff Roller Collective">Cardiff Roller Collective (roller sports)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ely_Rangers_A.F.C." title="Ely Rangers A.F.C.">Ely Rangers (football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glamorgan_County_Cricket_Club" title="Glamorgan County Cricket Club">Glamorgan County Cricket Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glamorgan_Wanderers_RFC" title="Glamorgan Wanderers RFC">Glamorgan Wanderers (rugby union)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisvane_(CAC)_Tennis_Club" title="Lisvane (CAC) Tennis Club">Lisvane (CAC) Tennis Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/STM_Sports_F.C." title="STM Sports F.C.">STM Sports (football)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiger_Bay_Brawlers" title="Tiger Bay Brawlers">Tiger Bay Brawlers (roller derby)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sport events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Six_Nations_Championship" title="Six Nations Championship">Six Nations (rugby union)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Rugby_Champions_Cup" title="European Rugby Champions Cup">European Rugby Champions Cup (rugby union)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anglo-Welsh_Cup" title="Anglo-Welsh Cup">Anglo-Welsh Cup (rugby union)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Ashes" title="The Ashes">The Ashes (cricket)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Half_Marathon" title="Cardiff Half Marathon">Cardiff Half Marathon (running)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speedway_Grand_Prix_of_Great_Britain" title="Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain">Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain (motor racing)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wales_Rally_GB" title="Wales Rally GB">Wales Rally GB (motor racing)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extreme_Sailing_Series" title="Extreme Sailing Series">Extreme Sailing Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games" title="1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games">1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Rugby_World_Cup" title="1991 Rugby World Cup">1991 Rugby World Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Rugby_World_Cup" title="1999 Rugby World Cup">1999 Rugby World Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Rugby_World_Cup" title="2007 Rugby World Cup">2007 Rugby World Cup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Rugby_World_Cup" title="2015 Rugby World Cup">2015 Rugby World Cup</a></li> <li><a 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title="Lions (United Rugby Championship)">Lions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Munster_Rugby" title="Munster Rugby">Munster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ospreys_(rugby_union)" title="Ospreys (rugby union)">Ospreys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlets" title="Scarlets">Scarlets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharks_(rugby_union)" title="Sharks (rugby union)">Sharks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stormers" title="Stormers">Stormers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulster_Rugby" title="Ulster Rugby">Ulster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zebre_Parma" title="Zebre Parma">Zebre Parma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#003665; color: white; box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 0 cyan, inset -1px -1px 0 cyan;">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bridgend_Ravens" title="Bridgend Ravens">Bridgend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caerphilly_RFC" 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