Bobby Lloyd

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Bobby Lloyd
Personal information
Full nameRobert Lloyd
Bornc. 1888
Crickhowell, Wales
Died18 January 1930(1930-01-18) (aged 41)
Halifax, England
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionScrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Pontypool
Monmouthshire County
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1913–14 Wales 7 0 0 0 0
Rugby league
PositionScrum-half, Forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1914–2? Halifax
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1920 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
1921 Wales 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2][3]

Robert "Bobby" Lloyd was born on 1888 in Crickhowell, Wales. He was also known by the nickname of "The Hafodyrynys Wonder",[4] was a Welsh rugby footballer who represented Wales in both rugby union and rugby league. He played union for Welsh clubs Pontypool and Monmouthshire County as a scrum half back, gaining selection for Wales,[1][2] before moving to England to play league for Halifax, also in the halves, and gaining selection for Great Britain and Wales.[3] He died on 18 January 1930 while in Halifax, England.

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk (RU)". espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Statistics at wru.co.uk (RU)". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org (RL)". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Billot76 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).