Denzil Jones, the Glossary
Denzil Jones (birth registered second ¼ 1926 – 25 December 2010), also known by the nickname of "Buck" (after actor Buck Jones), was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Aberavon, Aberavon RFC, Barrow Raiders, Buck Jones, Captain (sports), Central Park (Wigan), Margam, Margam Knuckle Yard, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath, Neath RFC, Nickname, Rugby league, Rugby union, South Africa national rugby union team, Taibach RFC, Talbot Athletic Ground, Try (rugby), Wigan, Wigan Warriors.
- Rugby league players from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
- Rugby union players from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
- Taibach RFC players
Aberavon
Aberavon (Aberafan) is a town and community in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales.
Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC (Clwb Rygbi Aberafan) is a rugby union club located in the Welsh town of Port Talbot, though the club's name refers to the older settlement of Aberavon which lies on the western side of the town.
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Barrow Raiders
The Barrow Raiders are a professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
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Buck Jones
Buck Jones (born Charles Frederick Gebhart; December 12, 1891 – November 30, 1942) was an American actor, known for his work in many popular Western movies.
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Captain (sports)
In team sport, captain is a title given to a member of the team.
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Central Park (Wigan)
Central Park was a rugby league stadium in Wigan, England, which was the home of Wigan RLFC before the club moved to the JJB Stadium in 1999.
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Margam
Margam is a suburb and community of Port Talbot in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, close to junction 39 of the M4 motorway.
Margam Knuckle Yard
Margam Knuckle Yard is a railway yard in Margam, South Wales, on the South Wales Main Line, operated by DB Schenker Rail (UK).
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Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tudful) is the main town in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales, administered by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.
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Neath
Neath (Castell-nedd) is a market town and community situated in the Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales.
Neath RFC
Neath Rugby Football Club (Clwb Rygbi Castell-Nedd) is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the Indigo Premiership for Season 2023/24.
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Nickname
A nickname or nick, also known as a sobriquet, is a substitute for the proper name of a person, place or thing.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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South Africa national rugby union team
The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks (colloquially the Boks, Bokke or Amabhokobhoko), is the country's national team governed by the South African Rugby Union.
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Taibach RFC
Taibach Rugby Football Club are a Welsh rugby union club based in Taibach of Port Talbot in Wales, UK.
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Talbot Athletic Ground
The Talbot Athletic Ground is a sports stadium located in central Port Talbot, Wales, with a maximum capacity of 8,000.
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Try (rugby)
A try is a way of scoring points in rugby union and rugby league football.
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Wigan
Wigan is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Douglas.
Wigan Warriors
Wigan Warriors are an English professional rugby league club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester.
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See also
Rugby league players from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
- Con Murphy (rugby, born 1908)
- Denzil Jones
Rugby union players from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
- Bert Jenkins
- Con Murphy (rugby, born 1908)
- David William Evans
- Denzil Jones
- Gareth Payne
- Gareth Williams (rugby union, born 1954)
- George Littlewood Hirst
- Iorwerth Evans
- Lewis Williams (rugby union)
- Peter Rees (rugby union, born 1937)
- Richard Fussell
Taibach RFC players
- Billy Mainwaring
- Bryn Phillips
- Daniel Jones (rugby union)
- Denzil Jones
- Gerwyn Williams
- Richard Hibbard
- Walter Vickery