Special Tie Awards – 200 Roger Rees

CARMARTHEN RFC

Special Tie Awards for Quins 1st XV players with over 100 appearances

ROGER REES

 

200 + APPEARANCES

Played a total of 257 games for the Quins 1st XV crossing the line for 3 tries. Is currently 12th on the list of most Quins Appearances. Roger being presented with his 200 tie by Brian Jones, Club Chairman.

 

 PLAYING RECORD

  •             Better known to his team mates as “Cecil.”
  •             Played his first Quins game away to Cwmavon on the 29th March 1978.
  •             Played 100th game on the 7th January 1984 away at Morriston.
  •             Captained the 1st XV in the 1986/87 season.
  •             Scored his first try on the 24th April 1982 away at Lampeter.
  •             Played his last Quins game on the 24th February 1990 away to Penclawdd.
  •             We have information from a reliable source that when “Ces” scored his first ever Quins try in Lampeter, he was seen doing his                  lap of honour an hour after the final whistle!

 

                          Presentation photograph taken by Hugh Thomas

 

Percy Jones

Club Archivist

July 2017