Birth name | William Travers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 2 December 1913 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 4 June 1998 84) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William Travers (2 December 1913 – 4 June 1998), [1] commonly known as Bunner Travers, was a Wales international rugby union player. He was selected for the 1938 British Lions tour to South Africa. Travers played club rugby for Newport RFC; he was the son of George Travers, also a Wales international.