Bryn Day
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| Full name | Brynley Day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 November 1919 Bridgend, Wales[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 26 September 1977 (aged 57)[2] Oldham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bryn Day (24 November 1919 – 26 September 1977) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Bridgend RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Warrington, and Oldham, as a prop or loose forward.[3][5]
Background
Bryn Day's birth was registered in Bridgend district, Wales, and his death aged 57 was registered in Oldham district, Greater Manchester, England.
Playing career
International honours
Bryn Day won caps for Wales while at Oldham 1952 2-caps.[3]
Club career
Bryn Day made his début for Warrington on 8 February 1947, and he played his last match for Warrington on 30 August 1947.
References
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ Mather, Harold (27 September 1977). "Keighley lose chairman". The Guardian. London. p. 20.
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Player Summary: Bryn Day". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.