Lou Rees
Wales dual-code international rugby footballer
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Lewis Morgan Rees (7 January 1910 – 21 December 1976) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Treorchy RFC and Cardiff RFC, as a flanker,[1][2] and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Oldham (both pre- and post-World War II), as a prop.[3][4]
FullnameLewis Ioan Rees
Born7 January 1910
Treherbert, Wales
Died21 December 1976 (aged 66)
Manchester, England
PositionFlanker
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| Full name | Lewis Ioan Rees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 January 1910 Treherbert, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 December 1976 (aged 66) Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Flanker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Rees was born in Treherbert, Wales, and he died aged 66 in Manchester.