Bill Clement
Athlete
1915 – 2007
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Who was Bill Clement?
William Harries "Bill" Clement OBE MC TD was a Welsh international wing who played club rugby for Llanelli and was capped six times for Wales. Clement was described as a staunch tackler with speed and a good turn of pace; and after his appearance for the British Isles was seen as the best defensive wing of the decade. In his later career he would become Secretary of the Welsh Rugby Union.
He served as an infantry officer in the British Army during the Second World War, and was decorated during the Normandy Campaign, and twice wounded.
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