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'Famous Five' honoured on another special 'Roll of Honour' night
Iwan Thomas was one of five famous Welsh sportsmen and women to be inducted onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame’s exclusive ‘Roll of Honour’ at their 33rd annual dinner at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff on…
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Lynne Thomas
Lynne Thomas achieved the distinction of becoming the first woman cricketer to score an international one-day century, for England against an International eleven at Hove during the inaugural womens’ cricket…
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Allan Watkins
Allan Watkins played in 15 Tests for England between 1948 and 1952 and became the first Glamorgan player to score a Test hundred when he notched 111 in three-and-a-quarter hours…
Cricket
Don Shepherd
Don Shepherd twice inspired Glamorgan to victories over Australia in the Sixties and bridged the gap between the 1948 and 1969 championship winning sides. He took more than 2,000 wickets…
Cricket
Peter Walker
Peter Walker was born in England, but raised in South Africa. He spent two years in the Merchant Navy before joining Glamorgan and making his home in Wales. He played…
Cricket
Tony Lewis
Tony Lewis captained Glamorgan to their County Championship triumph in 1969 and also went on to skipper England. One of the last men to captain England on his debut, Lewis…
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'Famous Five' honoured on another special 'Roll of Honour' night
Iwan Thomas was one of five famous Welsh sportsmen and women to be inducted onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame’s exclusive ‘Roll of Honour’ at their 33rd annual dinner at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff on…
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2024 Welsh Sport Hall of Fame - Book your Tickets now !
On Thursday 24th October 2024, the Welsh National Charity will host the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Annual Roll of Honour Dinner at the Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff. Join us…
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Roll of Honour 2023
THREE WELSH SPORTING CENTURIONS HONOURED BY WELSH SPORTS HALL OF FAME Three of Wales' most capped sports stars were among four new inductees onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame's…
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On Thursday 14 September 2023, the Welsh National Charity will host the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Annual Roll of Honour Dinner at Cardiff City Stadium. Join us for our…
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We’re pleased to let you know that the we have booked the 32nd Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Annual Awards Dinner on the evening of Thursday 14th September 2023 at the…
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Roll of Honour 2022
[caption id="attachment_1049" align="alignnone" width="786"] 20.09.22 - Welsh Sport Hall of Fame Awards[/caption] On Tuesday 20th September 2022, we welcomed some of the greatest sporting names Wales has to offer…