Welsh Archives - Football and the First World War

Arnold Dargie | Grave

MAJOR A. DARGIE Name: Arnold Dargie Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Garrison Artillery 137th Heavy Battery RGA Date of Death: 18 September 1917 Age at Death: 26 years old Buried or commemorated at: BULLY-GRENAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, BRITISH EXTENSION IV. F. 7. France Awards: Mentioned in Despatches Additional Info: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Dargie, […]

Leigh Richmond Roose – The Story of Football’s First Playboy

LEIGH RICHMOND ROOSE - FOOTBALL'S FIRST PLAYBOY Scholar. Goalkeeper. Playboy. Entertainer. Medic. Soldier. Hero. Leigh Richmond Roose was many things to many people over the course of his 38 years on Planet Earth. Killed on 7 October 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, this proud Welshman was of course just one of millions who […]

Ton Pentre Association Football Club and the First World War

TON PENTRE ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Ton Pentre Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Ton Pentre Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Ynys Park Football Ground, Ton Pentre, Wales View Players Served Ton Pentre Players Served in the First World War View

Swansea Town Association Football Club and the First World War

SWANSEA TOWN ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Swansea Town Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Swansea Town Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Vetch Field Football Ground, Swansea, South Wales View Players Served Swansea Town Players Served in the First World War View

Pontypridd Association Football Club and the First World War

PONTYPRIDD ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Pontypridd Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Pontypridd Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Taff Vale Park Athletics Ground, Pontypridd, Wales View Players Served Pontypridd Players Served in the First World War View

Newport County Association Football Club and the First World War

NEWPORT COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Newport County Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Newport County Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Rodney Parade Football Ground, Newport, South Wales View Players Served Newport County Players Served in the First World War View

Mid Rhondda Football Club and the First World War

MID RHONDDA FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Mid Rhondda Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Mid Rhondda Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Mid Rhondda Football Ground, Tonypandy, Wales View Players Served Mid Rhondda Players Served in the First World War View

Merthyr Town Association Football Club and the First World War

MERTHYR TOWN ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Merthyr Town Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Merthyr Town Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Penydarren Park Football Ground, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales View Players Served Merthyr Town Players Served in the First World War View

Llanelli Association Football Club and the First World War

LLANELLI ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Llanelli Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Llanelli Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Halway Park Football Ground, Llanelli, South Wales View Players Served Llanelli Players Served in the First World War View

Ebbw Vale Football Club and the First World War

EBBW VALE FOOTBALL CLUB 1914/15 Squad Ebbw Vale Southern League and FA Cup Squad View 1914/15 Results Ebbw Vale Southern League and FA Cup Results View Home Ground Welfare Ground, Ebbw Vale, South Wales View Players Served Ebbw Vale Players Served in the First World War View