Name Emlyn Gwynne | Died 1962, Glamorgan | |
Thomas Emlyn Gwynne (1898 — 1962) born in Llanelli, was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Mountain Ash RFC, and Swansea RFC, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and Wales, and at club level for Hull, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5, he died in Glamorgan.
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International honours
Emlyn Gwynne won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Hull in the 15–39 defeat by England at White City Stadium, Sloper Road, Grangetown, Cardiff on Wednesday 14 November 1928, and won caps for Great Britain (RL) while at Hull in 1928 against Australia, and New Zealand, and in 1929 against Australia.
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Emlyn Gwynne played left wing, i.e. number 5, in Hull's 9-10 defeat by Rochdale Hornets in the 1922 Challenge Cup Final during the 1921–22 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds, in front of a crowd of 34,827.