Wales Classics 45 Ireland Classics 41


By Zippy
March 24 2005

A review of the action from Friday nights special game between the Wales and Ireland Classic sides at the Brewery Field in Bridgend, an entertaining game of rugby and those who went would have had a lot of fun.

The Wales Classics vs Ireland Legends match at the Brewery Field on last Friday night was a huge success.

Wales defeated Ireland in a high scoring encounter.

The teams that took part are below, take a few moments to look over some of the great names who took part.

Classic Wales vs Ireland Legends


15. Daryl Williams 15. Colin Wilkinson
14. Glen Webb 14. Keith Crossan
13. Roger Bidgood 13. Maurice Field
12. Peter Morgan 12. Vinney Cunningham
11. David Manley 11. Richie Wallace
10. Byron Hayward 10. Derek MacAllesse
9. Paul John 9. Nail Hogan
1. Jeremy Pugh 1. Tommy Clancey
2. Nigel Meek 2. Terry Kingston
3. Huw Williams Jones3. Jimmy MaCoy
4. Dale Mackintosh 4. Paddy Johns
5. Steve Martin 5. Mick Galway
6. Martyn Morris 6. Nigel Carr
7. Ioan Jones 7. Ken O'Connell
8. Rowland Phillips 8. Stuart Duncan
16. Jonathan Griffiths 16. Barrie O'Neil
17. Colin Laitey 17. Pat O'Harra
18. Jason Lewis 18. Gary Leslie
19. Paul Jones 19. Nail Healey
20. Leighton Gerrard 20. Brian Walsh
21. Matthew Macarthy 21. Jim O'Reardon

Wales Manager: Allan Martin

Ireland Managers: Jeremy Davidson & Willie Duncan

The Former International Players Association who staged the game hope to have these fixtures every year, if they are like this one then I'm all for it.