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Bleddyn Llewellyn Williams MBE (22 February 1923 – 6 July 2009), was a Welsh rugby union centre. He played in 22 internationals for Wales, captaining them five times, winning each time, and captained the British Lions in 1950 for some of their tour of Australia and New Zealand. Considered to be the nonpareil of Welsh centres; he was robust in the tackle and known for his strong leadership and surging runs; he was often referred to as 'The Prince Of Centres'.

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  • Bleddyn Llewellyn Williams MBE (22 February 1923 – 6 July 2009), was a Welsh rugby union centre. He played in 22 internationals for Wales, captaining them five times, winning each time, and captained the British Lions in 1950 for some of their tour of Australia and New Zealand. Considered to be the nonpareil of Welsh centres; he was robust in the tackle and known for his strong leadership and surging runs; he was often referred to as 'The Prince Of Centres'. (en)
  • Bleddyn Llewellyn Williams, né le 22 février 1923 à Taff's Well et mort le 6 juillet 2009 à Cardiff, est un joueur de rugby gallois évoluant au poste de trois-quarts centre pour le pays de Galles. (fr)
  • Bleddyn Llewellyn Williams (Taff’s Well, 22 febbraio 1923 – Cardiff, 6 luglio 2009) è stato un giornalista, dirigente sportivo e rugbista a 15 britannico, internazionale per il Galles e per i British Lions, il cui ruolo era quello di tre quarti centro. Insieme a costituì una solida coppia sia nel Cardiff RFC che nella nazionale gallese. (it)
  • Bleddyn Williams MBE (* 22. Februar 1923 in , Glamorgan, Wales; † 6. Juli 2009 in Cardiff, Wales) war ein walisischer Rugby-Union-Spieler und als „Prince of Centres“ bekannt. Williams begann mit dem Rugbysport bereits in der Schule. 1937 erhielt er an der in Colwyn Bay ein Sportstipendium. Er war in der Saison 1938/39 für Cardiff Athletic aktiv, damals auf der Position des Verbinders. Nach dieser Spielzeit war er mit der Royal Air Force im Kriegseinsatz als Pilot. Nach dem Ende des Krieges schloss er sich dem Cardiff RFC an. (de)
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