Emyr Wyn Lewis (born 3 October 1982)
Newport RFC playing profile
blackandambers.co.uk is 17 stone, 6 ft retired Welsh rugby union footballer. Emyr signed on to play for Neath RFC
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for the 2009–2010 season. He moved from Spanish Giants, El Salvador
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at the end of the 2008–2009 season, after coming runners up in the countries Division De Honor league.
In 2007-2008 Emyr made his European Challenge Cup debut against Connacht at Pepe Rojo (Spain) and also went on to play against Newcastle at Kingston Park. In 2008-2009 Emyr played in the competition again for El Salvador
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. Emyr started all six of the games home and away, against Brive, Newcastle and Parma and played through to the final whistle.
Emyr Lewis has previously played for, Newport RFC
Newport Rugby Football Club ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Casnewydd) is a Welsh rugby union club based in the city of Newport, South Wales. They presently play in the Welsh Premier Division. Until 2021 Newport RFC were based at Rodney Parade situated on ...
, Birmingham & Solihull RFC, Stoke RFC (Nelson Bays RFU, NZ), Gloucester RFC
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, Swansea RFC U-19's and where he began his playing career at Amman United RFC.
He has also represented the Welsh Exiles and the Welsh Crawsheys XV.
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1982 births
Living people
Rugby union players from Swansea
Welsh rugby union players
Newport RFC players
Neath RFC players
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