Raymond Wilkins (rugby)

Raymond "Ray" Wilkins (born 3 October 1950)^[3] is a Welsh former professional rugby footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He played rugby union for Aberavon RFC and rugby league for Workington Town and Wales, as a fullback.^[1][4]

Ray Wilkins

Personal information
Full name	Raymond Wilkins
Born	(1950-10-03) 3 October 1950 (age 74) Neath, Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1969–71 Aberavon RFC
Rugby league
Position	Fullback
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1971–82 Workington Town Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1974 Other Nationalities 3 0 6 0 12 1977 Wales 2
Source: [1][2]

Background

Ray Wilkins was born in Neath, Wales.

Playing career

International honours

Ray Wilkins won a cap for Wales (RU) at under-15 in 1965, was captain in 1966, and won an under-19 cap in 1969, and won 2 caps for Wales (RL) in 1977 while at Workington Town.^[1]

County Cup Final appearances

Ray Wilkins played at centre, and scored a try in Workington Town's 11-16 defeat by Widnes in the 1976 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1976–77 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 30 October 1976, played stand-off, and scored a try in the 16-13 victory over Wigan in the 1977 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1977–78 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 29 October 1977, and played at centre, and scored a try in the 13-15 defeat by Widnes in the 1978 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1978–79 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 7 October 1978.