Howard Norris
Birth name | Charles Howard Norris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 11 June 1934 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Porth, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 30 January 2015 | (aged 80)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Porth Secondary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | St Luke's College, Exeter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Schoolmaster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles Howard Norris (11 June 1934 – 30 January 2015) was a Wales international rugby union player.[1][2]
He was capped twice by Wales as a
He was selected for the
All Blacks
, giving him the distinction of earning more caps for the Lions than he did for his country.
Norris played club rugby for Tylorstown and Cardiff, making a record 415 appearances for Cardiff. He was born in Porth and died in Cardiff on 30 January 2015.[4]
References
- ^ Howard Norris international rugby profile ESPNscrum.com
- ISBN 0-460-07003-7.
- ^ Griffiths, page 4:35-4:37
- ^ "Wales and Lions prop Howard Norris dies". espn.co.uk. Retrieved 31 January 2015.