Graham Walters

Graham Walters (birth unknown) is a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, as a Centre, i.e. number 12 or 13, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Hull FC, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage 999), and Cardiff City (Bridgend) Blue Dragons, as a centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.[1][2]

Graham Walters
Personal information
Full nameGraham Walters
BornWales
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1977–78 Swansea RFC 1
Rugby league
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1980–≥81 Hull F.C.
≤1982–≥82 Wakefield Trinity
≤1984–≥84 Cardiff City (Bridgend) Blue Dragons
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1980–84 Wales 3
Source: [1]

Playing career

International honours

Graham Walters won caps for Wales (RL) while at Hull, and Bridgend Blue Dragons 1980…1984 2(3?)-caps + 1-cap (interchange/substitute).[1]

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Graham Walters played right-centre, i.e. number 3, in Hull FC's 5-10 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1980 Challenge Cup Final during the 1979–80 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 3 May 1980, in front of a crowd of 95,000.

Note

Before the start of the 1984/85 season, Cardiff City Blue Dragons relocated from Ninian Park in Cardiff, to Coychurch Road Ground in Bridgend, and were renamed Bridgend Blue Dragons.

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References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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