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Jan 01, 0001 Coleford, England, United Kingdom Died on 29 Jul 1955 (aged 1954)

Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer

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About Jim Webb Rugby

  • Alfred James "Jim" Webb (1878 – 29 July 1955) was an English-born international rugby union footballer who played club rugby for Abertillery, and county rugby for Monmouthshire.
  • He won 20 caps for Wales, and was part of the 1910 touring British Isles team to South Africa. Webb was a strong forward player who was part of three Triple Crown Wales teams, and won 19 consecutive caps, all while playing for a 'second class' team, normally unpopular with selectors.
  • On 22 December 1908, Webb while captain of Abertillery, lead his team against the first touring Australian team.
  • The resulting 3-3 draw is one of the greatest days in the club's history.Webb is remembered as a powerful scrummager, strong at line-outs and mauls.
  • He was a modest, proud and defiantly loyal man.

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