Idwal Fisher


Idwal Fisher was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played club level rugby union for Swansea RFC, in the back row, and representative level rugby league for Wales, and at club level for both Warrington, and Bradford Northern, as a, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.

Background

Idwal Fisher's birth was registered in Swansea district, and he died aged 76 in Lochmaben, Scotland, having retired to live near his daughter in Lockerbie.

Playing career

International honours

Idwal Fisher won a cap for Wales while at Warrington in 1963.

Club career

Idwal Fisher made his début for Warrington on Saturday 24 March 1962, and he played his last match for Warrington on Saturday 14 December 1963.

Genealogical information

Idwal Fisher was the older brother of the rugby union, and rugby league footballer; Tony Fisher.