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Carwyn Rees James (2 November 1929 – 10 January 1983) was a Welsh rugby union player and coach. He won two Welsh international caps but is most famous for his coaching achievements with Llanelli, the 1971 British Lions and the Barbarians, with all of whom he beat the All Blacks.
Carwyn Rees James (Cefneithin, 2 de noviembre de 1929-Ámsterdam, 10 de enero de 1983) fue un maestro, rugbista, entrenador, militar y locutor británico que se desempeñó como apertura. Fue internacional con los Dragones rojos en 1958 y técnico de los British and Irish Lions, siendo el único que venció a los All Blacks.
9 de ene. de 2023 · The life and tragic death of Carwyn James, the lonely Welsh rugby genius who worked as a spy. He passed away on January 10, 1983. Sport. By. Mark Orders. Carwyn James. “What was it that made...
Learn about Carwyn James, a brilliant polymath who coached the British and Irish Lions to beat New Zealand, Llanelli to victory over the All Blacks, and Rovigo to the Italian Championship. Discover his coaching ideas, his influence on rugby union, and his untimely death.
Gender: Male. Occupation: teacher, rugby player and coach. Area of activity: Education; Sports and Leisure Pursuits. Author: Llyr James. Carwyn James was born on 2 November 1929 in Cefneithin, Carmarthenshire. He was the youngest of four children born to David Michael James (1891-1972) and his wife Annie (née Davies, 1893-1974).
29 de may. de 2009 · Carwyn James is still regarded as one of the world’s most successful and admired rugby coaches over a quarter of a century after his death. He led the British Lions to victory on their tour of New Zealand in 1971 and Llanelli to their legendary conquest of the All Blacks in 1972.
10 de ene. de 2023 · A tribute to Carwyn James, who led Llanelli to a famous win over the All Blacks in 1972 and the British & Irish Lions to a series victory in New Zealand in 1971. Former player Gareth Jenkins praises his unique style, philosophy and impact on rugby.
