Full name | Jeremy David Pugh | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 4 March 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jeremy David Pugh (born 4 March 1960)[1] is a former international rugby union player. He played for the Wales national rugby union team in the late 1980s.[2]
Pugh played his club rugby for Neath. He first played for Wales in 1987 against the USA. Altogether he won three caps.[2] He played his last international match against Scotland on 3 March 1990.[1]
In 2006 Pugh was one of three former international rugby players to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for the NSPCC.[3] Pugh later became a property developer in Builth Wells[2] and, in May 2017, was elected to Powys County Council as an independent councillor for the town.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Jeremy Pugh - Wales". ESPN. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "What happened to Welsh rugby's other cult heroes of the 80s and 90s? Find out who became a barrister, sheep farmer and CSI". Wales Online. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "Ex-rugby stars scale Kilimanjaro". BBC News. 18 January 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ Twm Owen (5 May 2017). "Powys council election – the counting continues". Brecon & Radnor Express. Retrieved 5 October 2018.[permanent dead link ]