Joe Rees

Athlete

1893 – 1950

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Who was Joe Rees?

Joseph "Joe" Rees was a Welsh international rugby union full-back who played club rugby for Swansea. Rees made his debut for Swansea in 1919 and captained his club in the 1922/23 season. Rees would play 12 times for Wales, and captained them on one occasion. His brother, William "Billo" Rees, was a rugby league player who played for Wales and the Great Britain team, and toured Australia.

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Born
Jun 3, 1893
United Kingdom
Died
1950
Swansea

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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