Graham Rees

Graham Rees won caps for Wales (RL) while at St. Helens 1968-70 - 4-caps.^[1]

Graham Rees played at prop in St Helens' 16–13 victory over Leeds in the 1972 Challenge Cup Final during the 1971-72 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1972. He scored the first try of the game after just 35 seconds; the fastest try in Challenge Cup Final history.^[4]

Graham Rees played at second-row in Swinton's 4–12 defeat by St. Helens in the 1964 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1964–65 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 24 October 1964, played at second-row, and scored a try in St. Helens' 30–2 victory over Oldham in the 1968 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Central Park, Wigan on Friday 25 October 1968, and played at prop in the 4–7 defeat by Leigh in the 1970 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1970–71 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 28 November 1970.

Graham Rees played at second-row in Swinton's 2–7 defeat by Castleford in the 1966 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1966–67 season at Wheldon Road, Castleford on Tuesday 20 December 1966, played at prop in St. Helens' 5–9 defeat by Leeds in the 1970 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1966–67 season at Headingley, Castleford on Tuesday 15 December 1970, and played at prop in the 8–2 victory over Rochdale Hornets in the 1971 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1971–72 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Tuesday 14 December 1971.

On 1 August 1987, it was reported that Rees had died following a collapse shortly after playing squash at a club in Prestwich.^[5]