Daniel "Dan" Pascoe (7 July 1900 – 19 May 1971) born in

Llanharan Llanharan is a village and community in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. As a community Llanharan takes in the neighbouring settlements of Bryncae, Brynna, Llanilid, Peterston-super-Montem and Ynysmaerdy. Llanharan thrived duri ...

, was a Welsh

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, and professional

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footballer who played in the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for

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, and at club level for Bridgend RFC and

Neath RFC Neath Rugby Football Club ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Castell-Nedd) is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the WRU Championship. The club's home ground is The Gnoll, Neath. The team is known as the All Blacks because of the team colours: black with on ...

, captaining both, as a

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, i.e. number 6 or 7, and club level rugby league (RL) for

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,Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate. he died in

International honours

Dan Pascoe won

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s for

(RU) while at Bridgend RFC in 1923 against France, and Ireland.

References

External links

Search for "Pascoe" at rugbyleagueproject.org

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