Theophilus Rees

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Theophilus Aneurin Rees (born 9 April 1858, date of death unknown) was a Welsh international rugby union player.

[edit] Life

Rees was born in Tonn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire.[1] He was educated at Sherborne School and then Jesus College, Oxford, but did not win a "Blue".[2] He was a forward and represented the Wales national rugby union team in a friendly match against England on 19 February 1881. It was his only cap for Wales.[1][2] He was the first Jesus College alumnus to play for Wales.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Aneurin Rees. WRU Searchable Player Archive. Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved on 2008-05-16.
  2. ^ a b c Jenkinson, Leonard (1994/1995). "Jesus College's Rugby Internationals". The Jesus College Record: 62–63. Jesus College, Oxford. 
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