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Allan MARTIN

Allan Martin - Wales - International rugby caps for Wales.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 16 February 1980

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    • POSITION
      Lock
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Saturday, 11 December 1948
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Port Talbot, S. Wales
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Wales
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Allan MARTIN - Wales - International rugby caps for Wales.

Allan Martin is pictured at Twickenham during Wales's game against England,

who just won by 9 points to 8.


Career Record: Played 34, Won 24, Drew 1, Lost 9.

Plus one cap for The Lions in 1977.

 

Test Points: 25 Tries: 1 Penalties: 5 Conversions: 3.


He played for Aberavon RFC in over 780 games from 1966 to 1992.

 

1973 v Australia (Cardiff) W 24-0

1974 v Scotland (Cardiff) W 6-0 (FN)

1974 v Ireland (Dublin) D 9-9 (FN)

 

1975 v France (Paris) W 25-10 (FN)
1975 v England (Cardiff) W 20-4 (FN)
1975 v Scotland (Murrayfield) L 12-10 (FN)
1975 v Ireland (Cardiff) W 32-4 (FN)

1975 v Australia (Cardiff) W 28-3

 

1976 v England (Twickenham) W 21-9 (FN)
1976 v Scotland (Cardiff) W 28-6 (FN)
1976 v Ireland (Dublin) W 34-9 (FN)

1976 v France (Cardiff) W 19-13 (FN)

 

1977 v Ireland (Cardiff) W 25-9 (FN)
1977 v France (Paris) L 16-9 (FN)
1977 v England (Cardiff) W 14-9 (FN)
1977 v Scotland (Murrayfield) W 18-9 (FN)

1978 v England (Twickenham) W 9-6 (FN)
1978 v Scotland (Cardiff) W 22-14 (FN)
1978 v Ireland (Dublin) W 20-16 (FN)
1978 v France (Cardiff) W 16-7 (FN)
1978 v Australia (Brisbane) L 18-8

1978 v Australia (Sydney) L 19-17

1978 v New Zealand (Cardiff) L 13-12

 

1979 v Scotland (Murrayfield) W 19-13 (FN)
1979 v Ireland (Cardiff) W 24-21 (FN)
1979 v France (Paris) W 14-13 (FN)

1979 v England (Cardiff) W 27-3 (FN)

 

1980 v France (Cardiff) W 18-9 (FN)
1980 v England (Twickenham) L 9-8 (FN)
1980 v Scotland (Cardiff) W 17-6 (FN)
1980 v Ireland (Dublin) L 21-7 (FN)

1980 v New Zealand (Cardiff) L 23-3

 

1981 v Ireland (Cardiff) W 9-8 (FN)
1981 v France (Paris) L 19-15 (FN)


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allan Martin was a very good athlete (shot, discus and hammer events) competed in international athletics 

for the Wales AAA team from 1968 to 1971, British Schools AAA 1969 – Shot, Discus, Hammer (Res),

Wales Secondary Schools Shot Put, Discus, Hammer, and was Record Holder & Champion from 1966 to 1971.