Bobby Windsor

Bobby Windsor
Birth nameRobert William Windsor
Date of birth (1948-01-31) 31 January 1948 (age 76)
Place of birthNewport, Monmouthshire
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
SchoolBrynglas Secondary Modern School
Occupation(s)Steelworker
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Brynglas ()
Cross Keys ()
Pontypool ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1973 - 1979 WAL 28 (4)
1974 & 1977 British Lions 5 (0)

Robert William Windsor (born 31 January 1948[1] in Newport, Monmouthshire), known as Bobby and nicknamed "The Duke", is a former rugby union player who gained 28 rugby union caps for Wales as a hooker between 1973 and 1979.[2] Windsor published his autobiography in October 2010 entitled 'The Iron Duke'.[3]

  1. ^ Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. pp. 12:34. ISBN 0-460-07003-7.
  2. ^ "Newport Gwent Dragons Personnel : Bobby Windsor". Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
  3. ^ "Stars turn out for Bob (From South Wales Argus)". Southwalesargus.co.uk. 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2013-06-04.