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James A Bevan

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1
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Back
Born
15th April 1858, St Kilda,Victoria (Australia)
Honours
Cambridge Blue
International Caps
Wales
Born 15th April 1858, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Hereford Cathedral School. Played for Abergavenny. Wales? first ever captain in Feb 1881 while at Camb Univ - only cap. Went to St Johns, Cambridge Oct 10th 1877 - Blues in 1877 & 1880. Joined Clifton RFC - lived in Bristol 1882-3. Played 1 game for Newport 1880/1. BA (1881) and MA (1891). Anglican clergyman and one of his sons became a bishop.
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