David Moses
David "Dai" Moses (birth c. 1925 – 1999) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, and coached rugby league in the 1960s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Maesteg, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Salford and Swinton, as a prop, second-row, or loose forward, i.e. number 8 or 10, 11 or 12 or 13, during the era of contested scrums, and coached club level rugby league for Swinton.[1][2][3]
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| Full name | David Moses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | c. 1925 Bridgend district, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1999 (aged 73–74) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Dai Moses was born in Nant-y-moel, Wales, his birth was registered in Bridgend district, Wales.
Playing career
International honours
Dai Moses won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Swinton in 1959 against France at Stade des Minimes, Toulouse on Sunday 1 March 1959.[1]
County Cup Final appearances
Dai Moses played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in Swinton's 9-15 defeat by St. Helens in the 1960–61 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1960–61 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 29 October 1960.
Genealogical information
Dai Moses was the older brother of the rugby union and rugby league footballer; Glyn Moses.
References
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- "Coach Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.