≤1949 Newbridge Cricket Club Name Glyn Meredith | ≥1950 Wakefield Cricket Club | |
Glyn Meredith is a Welsh cricketer, and rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and '50s, playing representative cricket for Glamorgan County Cricket Club, and at club level for Newbridge Cricket Club, and Wakefield Cricket Club at College Grove, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Abertillery RFC, and Newbridge RFC, and playing club level rugby league (RL) for Wakefield Trinity, as a stand-off/five-eighth, i.e. number 6.
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Rugby union club career
Four players from Newbridge RFC left to play rugby legaue for the 1949–50 Northern Rugby Football League season, they were; Tommy Harris to Hull, Bill Hopkins[1][2] to Hull, Granville James to Hunslet, and Glyn Meredith to Wakefield Trinity.
County Cup Final Appearances
Glyn Meredith played stand-off/five-eighth in Wakefield Trinity's 17-3 victory over Keighley in the 1951 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1951–52 season at Fartown Ground, Huddersfield on Saturday 27 October 1951.