Born in Abergwyngregyn in the north of Wales, Roberts moved to Cardiff in his youth and learned his rugby at Cardiff High School, winning Welsh Schools representative honours.[1] He was a Welsh trialist while playing for Cardiff HSOB.[2]
Roberts, who captained Cardiff, was capped eight times as a centre by Wales during the early 1960s. He debuted against the Springboks at Cardiff in 1960 and took part in three Five Nations campaigns, gaining eight total caps.[3]
meirion, roberts, hugh, born, september, 1934, welsh, former, international, rugby, union, player, full, namehugh, date, birth, 1934, september, 1934, place, birthabergwyngregyn, walesschoolcardiff, high, schoolrugby, union, careerposition, centreinternational. Hugh Meirion Roberts born 11 September 1934 is a Welsh former international rugby union player Meirion RobertsFull nameHugh Meirion RobertsDate of birth 1934 09 11 11 September 1934 age 89 Place of birthAbergwyngregyn WalesSchoolCardiff High SchoolRugby union careerPosition s CentreInternational careerYearsTeamApps Points 1960 63Wales8 0 Born in Abergwyngregyn in the north of Wales Roberts moved to Cardiff in his youth and learned his rugby at Cardiff High School winning Welsh Schools representative honours 1 He was a Welsh trialist while playing for Cardiff HSOB 2 Roberts who captained Cardiff was capped eight times as a centre by Wales during the early 1960s He debuted against the Springboks at Cardiff in 1960 and took part in three Five Nations campaigns gaining eight total caps 3 See also editList of Wales national rugby union playersReferences edit Meirion Roberts Rygbi Gogledd Cymru WRU recognises contribution of north Wales Welsh Rugby Union 15 January 2008 Cardiff HSOB are up to the grade in Division Four East Wales Online 1 February 2011 External links editMeirion Roberts at ESPNscrum Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Meirion Roberts amp oldid 1218740915, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
