About: Roger Owen (rugby)

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Roger Owen (13 December 1953 – 20 July 2021) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played club level rugby union for Llanelli RFC and , as a Prop before changing codes to play rugby league at club level for St. Helens and at representative level for Wales as a prop. During his time at St Helens, Owen played twice for the Welsh national team, making two appearances as a substitute in 1981; against France in January and against England in November.

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rdfs:comment	Roger Owen (13 December 1953 – 20 July 2021) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played club level rugby union for Llanelli RFC and , as a Prop before changing codes to play rugby league at club level for St. Helens and at representative level for Wales as a prop. During his time at St Helens, Owen played twice for the Welsh national team, making two appearances as a substitute in 1981; against France in January and against England in November. (en)
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