Idwal Rees [SEP] place of birth
Idwal Rees
John Idwal Rees (25 July 1910 – 31 August 1991) was a Welsh international rugby union centre who played club rugby for Swansea and Cambridge University. He was capped 14 times for Wales captaining the team on two occasions.
Personal history.
Rees was born in Swansea, south Wales in 1910. He was educated at Swansea Grammar School before matriculating to Swansea University at the age of 17. In October 1931 he gained a place at Cambridge University, and from there obtained a job teaching at Fettes
a King of Gwynedd
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- Idwal ap Idwal, better known as Ieuaf ap Idwal (ruled 950 - 969), king of parts of Gwynedd and possibly Powys
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- Rhodri Molwynog