Lou Rees

Lewis "Lou"/"Lew" Morgan Rees (7 January 1910 – 21 December 1976) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Treorchy RFC and Cardiff RFC, as a flanker, i.e. number 6 or 7, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Oldham (both pre- and post-World War II), as a , i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.

Background
Rees was born in Treherbert, Wales, and he died aged 66 in Manchester.

International honours
Lou Rees won a cap for Wales (RU) while at Cardiff on Saturday 11 March 1933 against Ireland, and won 5 caps for Wales (RL) in 1935–1938 while at Oldham.

References

External links
Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk

Category:1910 births
Category:1976 deaths
Category:Cardiff RFC players
Category:Dual-code rugby internationals
Category:Oldham R.L.F.C. players
Category:People from Treherbert
Category:Rugby union flankers
Category:Treorchy RFC players
Category:Wales international rugby union players
Category:Wales national rugby league team players
Category:Welsh rugby league players
Category:Welsh rugby union players
Category:Rugby league props