First: | RU |
Idwal Fisher | |
Fullname: | Idwal Fisher |
Birth Date: | 3 February 1935 |
Birth Place: | Swansea district, Wales |
Death Date: | 5 January 2012 (aged 76)[1] |
Death Place: | Lochmaben, Scotland |
Ru Position: | Back row |
Ru Club1: | Swansea |
Ru Year1start: | 1960 |
Ru Year1end: | 62 |
Ru Appearances1: | 51 |
Club1: | Warrington |
Year1start: | 1962 |
Year1end: | 63 |
Appearances1: | 47 |
Tries1: | 5 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 15 |
Year2start: | 1964 |
Year2end: | 67 |
Appearances2: | 29 |
Tries2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
Points2: | 3 |
Teama: | Wales |
Yearastart: | 1963 |
Appearancesa: | 1 |
Triesa: | 0 |
Goalsa: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 0 |
Retired: | yes |
Updated: | 23 July 2022 |
Source: | [2] |
Idwal Fisher (3 February 1935[4] – 5 January 2012) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, in the back row, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for both Warrington, and Bradford Northern, as a .[2] [5]
Idwal Fisher's birth was registered in Swansea district, and he died aged 76 in Lochmaben, Scotland, having retired to live near his daughter in Lockerbie.[6]
Idwal Fisher won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Warrington in 1963.[2]
Idwal Fisher made his début for Warrington on Saturday 24 March 1962, and he played his last match for Warrington on Saturday 14 December 1963.
Idwal Fisher was the older brother of the rugby union, and rugby league footballer; Tony Fisher.[7]