Roy Francis (rugby)
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Roy Francis (rugby)
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Roy Francis was a Welsh rugby league footballer and coach of the mid 20th century. He was the first Black British professional coach in any sport. Francis, who earlier played rugby union in Wales, was also a highly accomplished player, scoring 229 tries in his 356 career rugby league games, chiefly as a wing. A Great Britain and Wales national representative three-quarter back, he played for English clubs Wigan, Barrow, Dewsbury, Warrington and Hull F.C., Francis then became a head-coach with Hu
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Welsh RL coach and former GB & Wales international rugby league footballer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Francis_(rugby)
date created:
2008-06-22T09:25:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T01:56:01Z
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