Llangwm Local History Society

PEMBROKESHIRE JUNIOR K.O. CUP WINNERS 1958-59

(Back row, l. to r.) Mr. T.E. Phillips (Hon. Sec.), M. Edgar, J. Skyrme, B. John, John Brock, K. Roberts, D. Hughes, D. Harvard, T. Philpin

(Front row) M. Jones, J. Brock, M. Hughes, Ald. J. John (President), Mr. R. V. Palmer Chairman), Mel. Scale (Captain), T. Morgan, K. Laugharne, D. Cole

 

MAURICE PALMER
Haverfordwest Grammar School, Welsh Secondary Schools Captain 1958
Welsh Secondary Schools International 1956, 1957, 1958
Young Welsh Dragons South African Tour 1956

 

JOHN BROCK
Welsh Youth International 1955-56

 

LLANGWM R.F.C.-LEAGUE AND KNOCKOUT CUP CHAMPIONS 1959-60

(Back row, l. to r.) K. Adams, T. Phillips (Sec.), W. Thomas, R. John, W. Hitchings, W. Rees, M.S. Palmer, R. Palmer, James John (President),
R. V. Palmer (Chairman), G. Lewis, M. Hughes, W. Bryant, Gwyn Thomas (Referee), O.G. John (W.R.U.), A. John, E. Jones, G. Morgan (Treasurer)

(Second row) T. Kiff, D. Ward, T. Sinnett, J. Davies

(Front row) L. John, B. Gettings, B. Jones, G. Howells, S. Thomas, G. Thomas(Captain), R. Harries, B. John, D. Lewis, K. Banner

 

ALL THE SILVERWARE - SEASON 1961-62
(Right to left) Tony Kiff, Ald. James John, Brian John (Captain)

 

BISHOP CUP WINNERS 1964-65

(Back row, l. to r.) D. Rees (Committee), T.E. Phillips (Hon. Secretary), T. Kiff, M. Hughes, J. Skyrme, W. Rees (Committee), B. John, A. Thomas,
T. Hitchings, L. Williams, T. Philpin, O. John, G. Howells, M. Scale, T. John, D. Petrie (Committee).

(Front row) J. Elliot, C. Cole, Ald, J. John, J.P. (President), Bert Jones (Captain), G. Lewis (Chairman), G. Thomas, P. Rees, D. Mathias.

 

OSMONDE JOHN O.B.E, OPENS THE NEW STAND AT PILL PARKS

 

BISHOP CUP WINNERS 1971-72

(Back row, l. to r.) E. Harries, G. Thomas, B. Hunt, M. Roberts, N. Phillips, G. Charles, R. James, T. Thomas, T. Sinnett, H. Williams,
L. Vaughan, J. Skyrme, T. Tuckwell, B. John, H. Studley, D. Rees, D. Kiff

(Second row) M. Davies, Mr. E. Jones (Chairman), Peter Rees (Captain), Coun. Osmonde John (Chairman, Pembrokeshire County Council), M. Williams

(Front row) P. Morgan, N. Hadfield, R. Hunt, C. Grey

 

MR. TOMMY PHILLIPS RECEIVING THE TORCH AWARD FROM O.G. JOHN O.B.E., (W.R.U.) ON 6th MARCH 1970
A presentation in recognition of 50 years service to Rugby Football

 

THE COMMITTEE

(Back row, l. to r.) D. Rees, P. Morgan, P. Rees, R. England, B. Jones, D. Hughes, G. Lewis(Trustee), G. Brace, J. Saies,
S. Beresford, K. Lawrence, G. Thomas, D. Jones

(Front row) J. Brock, B. James (Vice-Chairman), R. Howells (Chairman), G. Morgan (Hon.Treasurer), M. Roberts (Hon. Secretary), D. John, J. Skyrme.

 

OPENING OF NEW CLUBHOUSE
Mr. Glyn Morgan (Hon. Treasurer) pulls the first pint for Chairman Mr. Richard Howells, watched by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Dray (Stewards)

 

OSMONDE JOHN
President, Welsh Rugby Union 1981-82
President, Llangwm R.F.C. 1980-82

 

THE LLANGWM SQUAD, 8 SEPTEMBER 1984

(Back Row, l. to r.) B. Gibbs (Coach), C. D. David Howels. A Thompson, D., Evans, I. Thomas, Masters, M. Pughsley, G. Jones, J. Scale,
S. Lewis, B. Hunt (Trainer), David Howells (Referee), M. Roberts (Hon. Sec.),

(Second Row) D. Rees (Touch-Judge), A. Farmer, W. Davie, L.Jones, D. Golding, R. Lewis (Captain), D. James, C. Johns, C. Llewellyn, S. Lay,

(Front Row) S. Kiff, S. Evans, J. Rees, W. Morris.

 

EASTERN RUGBY UNION OF AMERICA 50th Anniversary Tour of Wales, September 1984

(Back Row, l. to r.) W. Brewington, J. Hewins, J. Miller, K. Ekert, D. Rae, J. Dacey, B. Quinn, R. Isaac (Captain),

(Front Row) J. Borkowski, T. McCormack, H. Dickens R. Pigott, G. Lloyd, D. Dickson, C. Doherty.

 

PART OF THE LLANGWM SQUAD 1985-86

(Back row, l. to r.) B. John, M. John, J. Scale, S. Evans Thomas, A. Kiff, S. Kiff, S. Lewis, D. Evans (Captain)

(Second row) B. Gibbs (Coach), R. Hunt, G. Martin, Alan Masters, Tony Parker, M. Pughsley, G. Jones, R. Lewis, D. Rees (Touch Judge)

(Third row) K. Locke, W. Davies, K. Locke, D, James, M. Davies, N. Hancock, K. Brock, J. Rees,

(Front row) C. Roach, L. Morgan

 

LLANGWM R.F.C. COMMITTEE 1985-86

(Back row, l. to r.) John Skyrme, Roderick England, Mike Hardwick, Bryn Bevan, Gareth Morgan, Stuart Beresford, Jeffrey Saies, Phil Morgan,
Keith Lawrence, Dennis Jones, Mervyn Williams.

(Front row) Bill Gibbs (Coach), George Thomas (President), Glyn Davies (Chairman), Michael Roberts (Hon. Secretary),
Don Rees, Graham Brace.

(Missing from photograph) Glyn Morgan (Hon. Treasurer), Dougie Kiff (Vice-Chairman), Ronnie James, Mark Pughsley, Peter Rees.

 

HERE'S A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH!
Llangwm Ladies in the local Carnival (early 50's)

 

CUPS GALORE

... but they were won at darts competitions! The Llangwm R.F.C. darts team which in the late 60's swept the board in the Haverfordwest and District
League winning five cups and the Goldcrest Shield. The players:

(Back Row, l. to r.) Brian Bevan, Colin Harries, Bill Roach, Terry Hitchings, Clive, Harold Jenkins, Marley Hughes, Wally Adams, Brian James, Richard Howells.

(Front Row) John Skyrme, Dennis Colnet, Bob Pollock, Jack Roberts, Ernie Dalton, Colin Phillips, Fred Bevan,

 

LLANGWM RFC FIRST XV 1980

(Back row, l. to r.) D. Kiff (President, Pembs & District R. U.), R. Howells (Chairman), D. Rees (Touch Judge), R. Lewis, M. Golding, D. Llewellyn,
B. Walker (Captain), S. Lay, N. Brock, B. Saunders, W. Jones (Referee), M. Roberts (Hon. Secretary), D. Jones (Coach)

(Second row) D. Evans, N. Grey, J. Pevie, B. John, P. Terry, R. Slark,

(Front row) T. Edwards, G. Corby, C. Evans, A. Morgan, P. Phillips, C. Johns

 

LLANGWM RFC SECOND XV 1980

(Back row, l. to r.) J. Skyrme, E. Llewellyn (Referee), G. Davies (Fixture Sec.), P. Terry, D. James, W. John, G. Jones, H. Studley, D. John,
R. Howells (Chairman), D. Jones (Coach),

(Second row) R. James, Richard James, B. John, M. Prettyman, D. Howells, M. Hardwick,

(Front row) J. Rees, J. Saies (Captain), C. Johns, S. Evans, S. Evans, B. Saunders, J. Rees.

 

"JONES OF LLANGWM"

Llangwm born Mr. Robert Jones (son of the late Reggie Jones), now a United States citizen, organised the Eastern R. U. of America 50th Anniversary Tour to Wales in September 1984 in his capacity as Secretary of the North American Rugby Union. Robert is seen here speaking at the after-match dinner when the American side played Llangwm on 8 September 1984.

 

Mr. Glyn Morgan presents a miniature Llangwm fisherwoman doll as a momento of their visit to Llangwm, to Mr. Tom Selfridge, Manager of the Eastern Rugby Union Touring side. (Mr. Selfridge won four caps as an American Eagle).

 

LLANGWM YOUTH 1984-85

(Back Row, l. to r.) N. Hearne, A. Evans, A. Davies, P. Roberts, N. Bevan, P. Morris, R. Pawsey, P. Evans, C. Laurie, P. Ward, G. Middleton, G. Thomas.

(Second Row) R. Goodridge, B. John, C. Campbell, J. Martin, R. Morgan, D. Williams

(Front Row) C. Brown, R. Summons, A. Kiff.

 

A jubilant George Thomas waves high the 1959-60 "Pembrokeshire Knock-out Cup"

 

Dilwyn Lewis receives the 1958-59 Pembrokeshire Championship Cup from the late Mr. Fred Phillips, W.R.U.

 

Of the ladies committee formed 20 years ago only seven of the original 30 thirty remain:

Back row (left to right), Mrs. Emily Watkins, Mrs. May Prout, Mrs. Lily Jones, Miss Cynthia John.

Front row: Mrs. Myra Rees, Mrs. Blodwen Gettings, Miss Iris Morgan.