Brian Price

Welsh rugby player, played for Cardiff

Brian Price - Welsh rugby player, played for Cardiff
Born

October 30th, 1937
87 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Wales

Links & References

Born in 1937, this Welsh rugby player had an extensive career in rugby union. Price played as a prop and represented the national team in several international matches. He was part of the Cardiff RFC, one of the most prominent clubs in Wales. His prowess on the field contributed to the team's success during his tenure, and he became a recognizable figure in Welsh rugby during the 1950s and 1960s.

Represented Wales in international rugby matches

Played for Cardiff RFC

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