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.

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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