Gordon Wells

Gordon Thomas Wells (25 October 1928 — 21 April 1995) was a Welsh international rugby union player.

[1] Wells was born in Ynyshir in the Rhondda Valley and attended Porth Grammar Technical School.

[2] He was a Welsh triple jump champion, considered a British Olympic hopeful, before concentrating on rugby.

He was a Cardiff captain and scored two tries in their 1957 win over the touring Wallabies, finishing with 254 club games.

[4] Representing the Barbarians, Wells took part in overseas tours to Canada and South Africa.