John Lloyd (rugby union)

John Lloyd

Birth name	David John Lloyd
Date of birth	(1943-03-29) 29 March 1943
Place of birth	Pontycymer, Bridgend County Borough, Wales
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	14 st 7 lb (203 lb; 92 kg)
School	Garw Grammar School Cardiff Training College
Occupation(s)	teacher
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Pontycymmer RFC () – Bridgend RFC () – Glamorgan () – Barbarian F.C. () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1966–1973 Wales 24 (0) Coaching career Years Team 1980–1982 Wales

David John Lloyd (born 29 March 1943) is a former Welsh international rugby union player who captained the Wales team in 1972. He played club rugby for Bridgend, county rugby for Glamorgan and invitational rugby for the Barbarians. He later became head coach to the Wales national team from 1980 to 1982.

After his career in rugby, he became a P.E teacher at Ynysawdre and subsequently headteacher of Lower School of Ynysawdre. He then retired at the age of 65, in the Summer of 2005.

External links

• Wales profile