Geoffrey Windsor-Lewis (born 7 April 1936) is a Welsh former international

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player. Born in

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, England, Windsor-Lewis is the son of 1920s Wales fly-half Windsor Hopkin Lewis, who was a Cambridge University RUFC secretary and former blue. Windsor-Lewis won two Cambridge blues and captained the team to victory in the 1958

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player, Windsor-Lewis was capped twice by

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in the

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, as a centre in matches against England at Twickenham and Scotland at home. Windsor-Lewis toured with the

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both as a player and assistant team manager. He was a long-time Barbarians honorary secretary and in 2010 was appointed vice-president.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Windsor-Lewis, Geoff 1936 births Living people Welsh rugby union players Wales international rugby union players Richmond F.C. players Barbarian F.C. players Rugby union players from Cambridge Cambridge University R.U.F.C. players Rugby union centres People educated at The Leys School

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