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346:, and is reported to have played for the club from 1880; but Treharne was still studying for Cowbridge Grammar School when the Welsh game took place. The match against England was a one-sided affair, with Wales losing by a massive seven goals, a drop goal and six tries to nil. One reason put forward to the difference in quality between the sides was that several members of the Welsh team were put into unfamiliar positions. Treharne himself, normally a full-back, was placed into the pack, though his speed did make him the most prominent of the Welsh forwards. 378: 34: 306:. Both facts may be correct as the Merthyr Tydfil registration district during Victorian times contained the parish of Ystradyfodwg. His father, David Treharne, was a land agent in Merthyr. Due to the boom in coal prospecting, David Treharne became wealthy, and later moved to the Rhondda where he built a house in Pentre, called 321:
Medical College. He became a Doctor of Medicine, and was prominent in local politics. He was the president of Cadoxton Junior Conservative Club, was a member of both the Barry Lodge of Freemasons and Barry District Council. He was married to Margaret Louise (Crooke), and they had at least two
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children. In fact, when he married Margaret Louise in 1899, he was a widower and both his sons were from his first wife, Lydia Elizabeth Billings. His youngest son, Leslie Llewellyn Treharne died of wounds in France, during the First World War on 24 September 1915.
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in the Vale of Glamorgan in 1904 at the age of 42. The cause of death was recorded as a heart attack; Treharne had been told eighteen months prior that he was suffering from an enlargement of the heart, and that he was not to over exert himself.
310:. Edward Treharne was the third child of six, his elder siblings all boys, his younger siblings all girls. Research shows he was the 3rd of six children, two elder brothers, one younger on and two younger sisters. 357:, Treharne faced England for a second time. Wales lost the match, but not as heavily as their first meeting, and the selectors only dropped two players for the next game; Cardiff's 706: 721: 726: 342:
formed the first Welsh rugby union team in 1881, Treharne was one of the youngest members contacted to join the side. At the time he was living in
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in 1881. At the time of the game he was still a student at Cowbridge, and later became a medical student at
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Treharne stood in back row, second from right, with the first Wales international team, 1881.
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Treharne was born in Glamorganshire, Wales in 1862. In John M. Jenkins 1991 book
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Fields of Praise: The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union
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he was playing for Pontypridd. Under the captaincy of
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When Treharne was reselected for Wales as part of the
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(1991). 396: 593: 435:Harris, Gareth; Evans, Alan (1997). 285: 13: 258:forward who played club rugby for 14: 743: 376: 294:his place of birth is stated as 437:Pontypridd RFC, The Early Years 390: 333: 647:. J. Onwhyn. 1905. p. 60. 635: 568: 542: 521:Edward Treharne player profile 351:1883 Home Nations Championship 266:, and international rugby for 1: 492: 317:he later studied medicine at 613:"Treharne, Edward Llewellyn" 365:International matches played 7: 10: 748: 732:Welsh rugby union players 458:. Wrexham: Bridge Books. 420:. London: Phoenix House. 401:. London: Willows Books. 325:Treharne died at home in 319:St Bartholomew's Hospital 313:Treharne was educated at 280:St Bartholomew's Hospital 272:first Wales international 270:. He was a member of the 252:Edward Llewellyn Treharne 226: 204: 199: 173: 151: 146: 135: 130: 126: 121: 115:St Bartholomew's Hospital 110: 100: 89: 77: 66: 51: 47:Edward Llewellyn Treharne 43: 31: 416:Griffiths, John (1987). 315:Cowbridge Grammar School 177:Cowbridge Grammar School 105:Cowbridge Grammar School 539:Jenkins (1991), pg 158. 712:Pontypridd RFC players 397:Godwin, Terry (1984). 675:Smith (1980), pg 463. 508:Harris (1997), pg 22. 717:Rugby union forwards 666:Smith (1980), pg 57. 657:Smith (1980), pg 38. 200:International career 702:Cardiff RFC players 439:. Rugby Unlimited. 28: 122:Rugby union career 24: 623:on 2 October 2012 274:team that played 246: 245: 242: 241: 739: 676: 673: 667: 664: 658: 655: 649: 648: 639: 633: 632: 630: 628: 619:. 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Ystradyfodwg
Barry
Cowbridge Grammar School
St Bartholomew's Hospital
Forward
Half back
Cowbridge Grammar School
Pontypridd RFC
Cardiff RFC
St. Barts
Wales
rugby union
Pontypridd
Cardiff
Wales
first Wales international
England
St Bartholomew's Hospital
Merthyr Tydfil
Ystradyfodwg
Rhondda
Cowbridge Grammar School
St Bartholomew's Hospital
Barry
Richard Mullock
Pontypridd
1883 Home Nations Championship
Charles Lewis
James Clare

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