| First: | RU |
| Joseph Pugsley | |
| Fullname: | Joseph Pugsley |
| Birth Date: | 10 May 1885 |
| Birth Place: | Swansea, Wales |
| Death Date: | 13 June 1976 (aged 91) |
| Death Place: | Cardiff, Wales |
| Position: | Forward |
| Ru Club1: | Grange Stars RFC |
| Ru Club2: | Cardiff RFC |
| Ru Year2start: | 1905 |
| Ru Year2end: | 11 |
| Ru Appearances2: | 162 |
| Ru Tries2: | 21 |
| Ru Club3: | London Welsh RFC |
| Ru Club4: | Glamorgan County RFC |
| Club1: | Salford |
| Year1start: | ≥1911 |
| Year1end: | ≥11 |
| Ru Teama: | Wales |
| Ru Yearastart: | 1910 |
| Ru Yearaend: | 11 |
| Ru Appearancesa: | 7 |
| Ru Triesa: | 2 |
| Ru Pointsa: | 6 |
| Teama: | Wales |
| Yearastart: | 1911 |
| Appearancesa: | 1 |
| New: | yes |
| Retired: | yes |
| Updated: | 14 May 2012 |
| Source: | [1] [2] [3] |
Joseph Pugsley (10 May 1885 – 13 June 1976) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales and Glamorgan County RFC, and at club level for Grange Stars RFC, Cardiff RFC and London Welsh RFC, as a hooker, i.e. number 2,[1] [2] and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Salford, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of;), during the era of contested scrums.[3] [4]
Joe Pugsley was born in Swansea, Wales, and he died aged 91 in Cardiff, Wales.
Joe Pugsley won caps for Wales (RU) while at Cardiff RFC in 1910 against England, Scotland, and Ireland, and in 1911 against England, Scotland, France, and Ireland,[1] [2] and won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Salford in 1911.[3]