Gareth Owen (Welsh rugby league)

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Gareth Owen
Personal information
Full nameGareth Owen
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1971–83 Oldham 68100030
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1981 Wales +2
Source: [1]

Gareth Owen is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Oldham, as a prop. [1] [2]

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International honours

Gareth Owen won caps for Wales while at Oldham in 1981 against France (interchange/substitute), and England (interchange/substitute). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN   978-1-903659-49-6.