Diccon Edwards

English-born Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroEnglish-born Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain England
isAthlete Rugby league player Rugby union player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth13 March 1973
Age51 years
Star signPisces
Education
Loughborough University
Sports Teams
Leicester Tigers
Leeds Carnegie RFC
Castleford Tigers
Wales national rugby league team
The details

Biography

Diccon Edwards (born 13 March 1973) is an English former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales. He is currently coach of Leeds Carnegie Academy and Otley RUFC.

He played club rugby union for Selby RUFC, Wakefield, Leicester Tigers, Newport RFC, Leeds Carnegie and Selby and rugby league for Castleford.

He was educated at Pocklington School and played for England Under-16s and Under-18s. He also played for England Colts and Under-21 levels and made his Yorkshire début during the 1992/93 season. He also toured South Africa with the North in 1995. and played for the North against Queensland.

He played once for the Wales (RL), qualifying through his Welsh father.

He retired through a shoulder and neck problem.

The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article on 20 May 2020. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.