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Barry Girling

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and Girling. The Welsh team were unprepared for the far more experienced and well drilled England team, and ended the match losing by eight goals to nil, a humiliating result. When the second Welsh international was arranged against Ireland the next year, eleven of the original squad were not
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Although no longer part of the international scene, Girling continued playing for Cardiff, and when Phillips ended his captaincy of Cardiff, Girling was given the role for the 1882/83 season.
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When Girling was selected for the first Welsh team he was playing for club team Cardiff. The team selection for the Wales squad was undertaken in a hurry, as the match organiser,
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and Cardiff, Mullock chose a team made up of gentlemen players with connections to the old universities. Four members of Cardiff RFC were chosen for the Welsh team, club captain
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reselected. Girling was one of those dropped, and never represented Wales again.
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Index

Bristol
England
Algeria
Forward
Cardiff RFC
Wales
English
rugby union
Cardiff
Wales
first international match
Richard Mullock
Newport
William David Phillips
B. B. Mann
Leonard Watkins
ISBN
0-7083-0766-3
Barry Girling player profile
William David Phillips
Cardiff RFC Captain
William David Phillips
Categories
1857 births
1948 deaths
Cardiff RFC players
English rugby union players
Rugby union forwards
Rugby union players from Bristol
Wales international rugby union players

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