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Strauss pays tribute at Maynard funeral
Jul 04, 2012 14:35 EDT
England Test captain Andrew Strauss was among the mourners at the funeral of Tom Maynard in Cardiff on Wednesday.
Tindall in star-studded Barbarians rugby squad
May 15, 2012 05:57 EDT
England's Mike Tindall is set to play his first international rugby for seven months after being included in the Barbarians' squad for their upcoming tour.
Acid test awaits Wales after Six Nations triumph
Mar 19, 2012 00:29 EDT
World Cup semi-finalists Wales won their third Grand Slam in eight years when they took the Six Nations title at the weekend, a mark that stands comparison with their celebrated predecessors of the 1970s.
RugbyU: Acid test awaits Wales in Australia
Mar 18, 2012 23:18 EDT
World Cup semi-finalists Wales won their third Grand Slam in eight years when they took the Six Nations title at the weekend, a mark that stands comparison with their celebrated predecessors of the 1970s.
Wales focus on Italy in next Six Nations game
Mar 10, 2012 07:36 EST
Wales coach Warren Gatland must somehow keep a lid on simmering expectation ahead of the Six Nations clash against Italy at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
Wales focus on Italy in next Six Nations game
Mar 09, 2012 21:10 EST
Wales coach Warren Gatland must somehow keep a lid on simmering expectation ahead of the Six Nations clash against Italy at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
"Social Network" beats "King's Speech" at London awards
Feb 10, 2011 16:19 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - "The Social Network" knocked "The King's Speech" off its perch at the London Film Critics' Circle Awards on Thursday, with the Facebook saga movie scooping four prizes to the royal story's three.
Judi Dench, Plan B among South Bank Award winners
Jan 25, 2011 13:10 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran British actress Judi Dench was honored at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards on Tuesday for a career that has spanned more than 50 years.
Judi Dench, Plan B among South Bank Award winners
Jan 25, 2011 10:49 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran British actress Judi Dench was honored at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards on Tuesday for a career that has spanned more than 50 years.
"The King's Speech" reigns at British film awards
Dec 05, 2010 18:24 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - "The King's Speech," starring Colin Firth as King George VI struggling to overcome a debilitating stammer, won five prizes at the British Independent Film Awards on Sunday.
King's Speech leads UK indie film award nominations
Nov 01, 2010 10:33 EDT
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - "The King's Speech," starring Colin Firth as King George VI struggling to overcome a debilitating stammer, leads the field at the British Independent Film Awards this year with eight nominations.
Euros make a call to ailing Ballesteros
Sep 29, 2010 12:41 EDT
Looking for some extra passion, European Ryder Cup team makes call to ailing Seve Ballesteros. Looking for some extra passion, the European Ryder Cup team placed a phone call to Seve Ballesteros, the cancer-stricken former captain who took the event to new heights as a player.
"Monsters" sets standard for guerrilla filmmaking
Sep 20, 2010 03:25 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Director Gareth Edwards' sci-fi pic "Monsters" is being hyped as this year's "District 9," which does the movie a disservice as it sets it up against an unrealistic standard.
"Skeletons" wins Edinburgh fest best new Brit film
Jun 27, 2010 16:36 EDT
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - The dark British comedy "Skeletons," directed by Nick Whitfield, was handed the Michael Powell award for best new British feature film at the weekend close of the 11-day Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Williams eyes landmark score against France
Feb 25, 2010 11:20 EST
Shane Williams, the toast of Wales after sealing an extraordinary come from behind victory against Scotland, has warned Six Nations leaders France: "I know I can play better again."
Habana hat-trick fires Barbarians to All Blacks win
Dec 05, 2009 12:12 EST
A brilliant Bryan Habana hat-trick fired the Barbarians to just their second ever win over New Zealand in a non-cap international at Twickenham here on Saturday.
Habana fires Barbarians to beat All Blacks
Dec 05, 2009 11:56 EST
A brilliant Bryan Habana hat-trick fired the Barbarians to just their second ever win over New Zealand in a non-cap international at Twickenham here on Saturday.
Class of 1973 set Barbarian-All Black standard
Dec 03, 2009 18:18 EST
For rugby union fans of a certain age, especially in Britain and Ireland, the Barbarians' 23-11 win over New Zealand in Cardiff in 1973 remains, quite simply, the greatest game they've seen.
McCaw leads altered All Blacks against Barbarians
Dec 02, 2009 12:31 EST
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw will lead the All Blacks in their tour-ending non-cap international against the Barbarians at Twickenham here on Saturday.
Fake blood scandal leaves rugby union 'weeping'
Aug 31, 2009 20:00 EDT
Rugby union has experienced a tumultuous August, a month which started off well with the sport's dream of inclusion on the Olympics roster taking a giant step forward.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Gareth Edwards | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gareth Owen Edwards | ||
| Date of birth | 12 July 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Pontardawe, Wales | ||
| Nickname | The Prince | ||
| School | Millfield | ||
| University | Cardiff College of Education | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Scrum-half | ||
| Clubs | |||
| 1966-1978 | Cardiff RFC | ||
| National team(s) | Caps | (points) | |
| 1967-1978 1971-1974 | Wales British Lions | 53 10 | (88) (3) |
