Max Wiltshire Explained

Max Wiltshire
Birth Name:Maxwell Lloyd Wiltshire
Birth Date:16 July 1938
Birth Place:Milsom Point, Australia
Position:Lock
Amatteam1:Vardre RFC
Amatteam2:Skewen RFC
Amatteam3:BP Llandarcy RFC
Amatteam4:Aberavon RFC
Amatteam5:Bridgend RFC
Amatteam6:Barbarian F.C.
Repteam1:Wales
Repyears1:1967 - 1968
Repcaps1:4
Reppoints1:0
Coachteams1:BP Llandarcy RFC
Occupation:oil process worker
taxi driver
School:Rhydhir Lower Comprehensive

Maxwell Lloyd Wiltshire (16 July 1938 – 19 September 2021[1]) was a Welsh international rugby union player. He played as a lock forward[2] for Aberavon RFC during the 1960s.

First capped against the touring All Blacks in 1967 along with fellow Aberavon players, Billy Mainwaring, Ian Hall and Paul James Wheeler he won four Welsh caps.

He captained Aberavon in the 1965–66 & 1966–67 seasons.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-international-passes-away-tributes-21613666 Wales international passes away as tributes paid to 'a great player and great man'
  2. Web site: Max Wiltshire . ESPNscrum . 2 April 2011 .