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Richard Wallace (rugby League)
Richard "Dick" Wallace (born 1944) is an English-born Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Bristol Rugby, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales national rugby league team, Wales and Other Nationalities rugby league team, Other Nationalities, and at club level for Huddersfield Giants, Huddersfield, York Wasps, York and Hull Kingston Rovers, as a , or , i.e. 1, 3 or 4, or, 6. Playing career Representative honours Although born in England, Wallace was eligible to play for Wales national rugby league team, Wales through his Welsh grandparents. Wallace won a Cap (sport), cap for Wales (RL) while at York in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup against France national rugby league team, France. He also represented Other Nationalities rugby league team, Other Nationalities six times in the 1974 and 1975 county championships. County Cup Final appearances Wallace played in Hull Kingston Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bristol
Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. The wider Bristol Built-up Area is the eleventh most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. Iron Age hillforts and Roman villas were built near the confluence of the rivers Frome and Avon. Around the beginning of the 11th century, the settlement was known as (Old English: 'the place at the bridge'). Bristol received a royal charter in 1155 and was historically divided between Gloucestershire and Somerset until 1373 when it became a county corporate. From the 13th to the 18th century, Bristol was among the top three English cities, after London, in tax receipts. A major port, Bristol was a starting place for early voyages of exploration to the New World. On a ship out of Bristol in 1497, John Cabot, a Venetia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
