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Colin Hudson
Colin Arthur Richard Hudson (5 October 1935 – 2005) was a Welsh professional Association football, footballer. During his career, he made over 150 appearances in the Football League during spells with Newport County A.F.C., Newport County, Cardiff City F.C., Cardiff City and Brighton & Hove Albion F.C., Brighton & Hove Albion. Career After playing for local side Undy United, Hudson joined Newport County A.F.C., Newport County in April 1954 and, after completing his national service, he established himself in the first team, scoring 21 goals in 82 league appearances. In 1957, he joined Cardiff City F.C., Cardiff City in exchange for Cecil Dixon (footballer), Cecil Dixon, Neil O'Halloran and John McSeveney joining Newport. He made his debut for the club on the opening day of the 1957–58 season during a 0–0 draw with Swansea City A.F.C., Swansea Town, scoring his first goal in a 7–0 victory over Barnsley F.C., Barnsley on 7 December 1957. Nicknamed "Rocky", he spent four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chepstow
Chepstow ( cy, Cas-gwent) is a town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, adjoining the border with Gloucestershire, England. It is located on the tidal River Wye, about above its confluence with the River Severn, and adjoining the western end of the Severn Bridge. It is the easternmost settlement in Wales, situated east of Newport, east-northeast of Cardiff, northwest of Bristol and west of London. Chepstow Castle, situated on a clifftop above the Wye and its bridge, is often cited as the oldest surviving stone castle in Britain. The castle was established by William FitzOsbern immediately after the Norman conquest, and was extended in later centuries before becoming ruined after the Civil War. A Benedictine priory was also established within the walled town, which was the centre of the Marcher lordship of Striguil. The port of Chepstow became noted in the Middle Ages for its imports of wine, and also became a major centre for the export of timber and bark, from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
