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CARDIFF'S PERFECT HALF-DOZEN.


28 December, 1908 Cardiff 24, Australia 8 Cardiff: Robbie Williams; Johnnie Williams, Louis Dyke, Billy Spiller William John Spiller, known as "Billy" (8 July 1886 - 9 June 1970), was a Welsh rugby union player and cricketer. His greatest achievements were in rugby, where he won ten international caps for Wales between 1909 and 1912, but his short first-class cricket career was also , Reg Gibbs; Percy Bush Percy Frank Bush (born 23 June 1879, Cardiff, Wales and died 19 May 1955, Cardiff) was a Welsh rugby union player that represented Wales. Playing at fly-half, Bush is regarded as one of the most talented Welsh players before the first World War.  (capt), Willie Morgan Willie Morgan (born October 2, 1944 in Sauchie) is a Scottish former professional football player.

A winger, Morgan started his career with Burnley, making his first-team debut against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough in 1963.
; J Daley, Joe Pugsley, George Yewlett, Frank Gaccon, Dai Westacott, John Brown, John Powell, Jim Casey.

Scorers: Tries: Johnnie Williams 2, Gibbs, Dyke, Morgan; Con: Bush; Pen: Bush; DG: Bush (4 pts) Australia: Phil Carmichael; Charles 'Boxer' Russell, John Hickey, Eddie Mandible Edward Francis Mandible(1885-1936) 'Eddie', was an Australian rugby union player who took part in a series of matches between the Australian ‘Wallabies’ and ‘Kangaroos’ in 1909. , Bede Smith; Fred Wood, Chris McKivat; Norman Row, Herbert Moran (capt), Albert Burge, Syd Middleton, Paddy McCue, Malcolm McArthur Malcolm "Mannie" McArthur (born July 30, 1884 - died 1951) was an Australian rugby union player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

He was a member of the Australian rugby union team, which won the gold medal. External links
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, Charles Hammond, John Hammond, John (Henry, Jr.) (1910–87) music producer; born in New York City. A member of a wealthy and socially prominent family, he attended Hotchkiss and left Yale before graduation in 1931 to pursue a multifaceted career in music.  Barnett Scorers: Tries: Moran, Hickey; Con: Carmichael Referee: Gil Evans (Birmingham) 27 September, 1947 Cardiff 11, Australia 3 Cardiff: Frank Trott; Doug Jones, Jack Matthews Jack Matthews OBE (born 21 August 1920 in Bridgend, Wales) is a former Wales international rugby union Matthews played 17 Tests for Wales and six for the British and Irish Lions on their 1950 tour of New Zealand and Australia. , Bleddyn Williams, Les Williams; Billy Cleaver, Haydn Tanner (capt); Cliff Davies, Maldwyn James, WG Jones, Roy Roberts, Bill Tamplin, Elfet Jones, Gwyn Evans, Les Manfield Scorers: Try: Doug Jones, Cliff Jones; Con: Tamplin; Pen: Tamplin Australia: Clem Windsor; Charlie Eastes, Trevor Allan, Max Howell, John MacBride; Nev Emery, Roy Cawsey; Eric Tweedale, Wal Dawson, Bob McMaster, Graeme Cooke, Nick Shehadie, Bill McLean (capt), Arthur Buchan, Colin Windon Scorer: Pen: Allan Referee: George Goldsworthy (Penarth) 14 December, 1957 Cardiff 14, Australia 11 Cardiff: Alun Priday; Glyn John, Gordon Wells, Alan Barter, Howard Nicholls; Cliff Morgan, Rex Willis; Colin Howe, Geoff Beckingham, John Evans, Roddy Evans, Eddie Thomas (capt), Dai Hayward, CD Williams, Kingsley Jones Scorers: Wells 2, John; Con: Priday; Pen: Priday.

Australia: Terry Curley; Otho Fox, Jim Potts, Jim Lenehan, Rod Phelps; Ray Harvey, Des Connor; Bob Davidson (capt), Jim Brown, Nick Sheahadie, Tony Miller, Alan Cameron, Peter Fenwicke, Norm Hughes, Ken Yanz Scorers: Try: R Harvey, Shehadie; Con: R Harvey; Pen: Lenehan Referee: L Griffin (Abertillery) 5 November, 1966 Cardiff 14, Australia 8 Cardiff: Ray Cheney; Keri Jones, Ken Jones, Gerald Davies, Maurice Richards; Phil Morgan, Billy Hullin; John O'Shea, Billy Thomas, Howard Norris, Keith Rowlands (capt), Lyn Baxter, John Hickey, Clive Evans, Tony Pender.

Scorers: Tries: Hullin, Ken Jones; Con: Cheney; Pen: Cheney; DG: Hullin Australia: Jim Lenehan; Stewart Boyce, John Brass, Phil Smith, Alan Cardy; Phil Hawthorne, Ken Catchpole (capt); Tony Miller, Peter Johnson, Jim Miller, Peter Crittle, Rob Heming, Greg Davis, David Taylor, Denis O''Callaghan.

Scorers: Try: Boyce; Con: Lenehan; DG: Hawthorne Referee: Ron Lewis (Maesteg) 1 November, 1975 Cardiff 14, Australia 9 Cardiff: John Davies; Gerald Davies (capt), Paul Evans, Alex Finlayson, Lyn Jones; Gareth Davies, Brynmor Williams; Barry Nelmes, Alan Phillips, Mike Knill, Ian Robinson, Mark McJennett, Trevor Worgan, Stuart Lane (Bob Dudley-Jones 63), Roger Lane.

Scorers: Tries: Jones, Gareth Davies; Pens: Gareth Davies 2 Australia: Paul McLean; Paddy Batch, Laurence Weatherstone, Geoff Shaw, Laurie Monaghan; Ken Wright, John Hipwell (capt); Steve Finane, Peter Horton, Stuart Macdougall, Reg Smith, Glen Eisenhauer (David Hillhouse 53), Ray Price, Tony Shaw, John Lambie.

Scorers: Pens: McLean 3 Referee: John West (Ireland) 24 October, 1984 Cardiff 16, Australia 12 Cardiff: Paul Rees; Adrian Hadley, Mark Ring, Alun Donovan, Mike Carrington; Gareth Davies, Steve Cannon; Jeff Whitefoot, Alan Phillips (capt), Ian Eidman, Kevin Edwards, Rob Norster, Owen Golding, Gareth Roberts (Bob Lakin), John Scott.

Scorers: Hadley, pen try; Con: Davies; Pen: Davies; DG: Davies Australia: Jim Black; Ross Hanley, Andrew Slack (capt), Tim Lane (Michael Lynagh), Brendan Moon; Mark Ella, Phil Cox; Enrique Rodriguez, Tom Lawton, Andy McIntyre, Steve Cutler, Steve Williams, Bill Calcraft, Steve Tuynman, Simon Poidevin Scorers: Try: Black, Slack; Cons: Black 2 Referee: David Templeton (Ireland)

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Date:Nov 24, 2009
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