Gareth Griffiths (rugby player)

Gareth Griffiths
Rugby union career
Full name	Gareth Meredith Griffiths
Date of birth	(1931-11-27)27 November 1931
Place of birth	Penygraig, Wales
School	Porth County School
University	Loughborough College
Playing career
Position	Wing
Amateur clubs
Years	Club / team
	Loughborough College Dinas Powys Cardiff RFC London Welsh RFC Barbarian F.C. Devon
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1953-1957 1955	Wales British Lions	12 3	(15) (0)

Gareth Meredith Griffiths (27 November 1931) is a former Wales international rugby union player.^[1]

Griffiths made his debut for Wales on 17 January 1953 versus England and was selected for the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa. He played club rugby for Cardiff RFC.

References

British and Irish Lions – 1955 South Africa tour

Forwards	Elliot Greenwood Higgins McLeod B. Meredith C. Meredith Michie Reid Robins Roe Clem Thomas Thompson (c) Rhys Williams Billy Williams Wilson

Backs	Baker Butterfield Cameron Davies Griffiths Jeeps Lloyd Morgan Morris O'Reilly Pedlow Quinn Smith Sykes Alun Thomas Johnny Williams

Coach	Manager: J. A. E. Siggins * Assistant Manager/Coach: D. E. Davies

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