1955 in Wales - Sport

Sport

  • Cricket - Wilf Wooller becomes an England Test selector.
  • Rugby Union
    • 22 January - Ken Jones becomes Wales's most capped player (36) in a game against England.
    • 12 March - Wales beat Ireland 21–3 at the National Stadium, Cardiff.
    • 26 March - Wales win the Five Nations Championship for the fourth time this decade.
  • BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year - John Disley

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