Will Parker

Athlete

1873 – 1955

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Who was Will Parker?

William James "Will" Parker was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Swansea. Parker first joined Swansea in 1893 and spent most of his sporting career with the club. During the 1903/04 season he was given the captaincy of Swansea, and the club won the championship under his leadership. He was chosen in 1905 as a member of the Swansea team to face the original touring All Blacks.

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Born
1873
Swansea
Lived in
  • Swansea
Died
Nov 10, 1955
Penmaen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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