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D Brynmor Williams

Stats
Appearances
30
Points
Tries
4
Conversions
Penalties
Drop goals
1
Information
Position
Half Back
Born
29th October 1951, Cardigan (Wales)
Honours
Barbarians
International Caps
Wales, British and Irish Lions
Born Cardigan 29 Oct 1951. Played for Cardiff and Cardiff TC. Played 3 tests for British Lions in NZ while uncapped and made 12 apps in total for Lions.. Joined Newport in 1977/8 from Cardiff where he understudied Gareth Edwards. Debut for Newport United 3rd Dec 1977 vs Bristol Utd (W23-21) and then chosen for Wales B vs France B on 11th Dec 1977 in Nantes. Scored his 1st try at Bridgend in Feb 1978 in his 6th game for Newport. Won 1st cap in Australia in 1978. Won 2 further caps while with Swansea. 30 apps / 4 t / 1dg. Barbarian vs 1978 NZ. Eventually re-joined Cardiff as No 2 to Terry Holmes.
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