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William Rees
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Full name	William Rees
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Position	Stand-off/Five-Eighth, Scrum-half/halfback
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William "Billo" Rees is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s who at club level has played for Swinton, and at representative level for Wales, and Great Britain, playing at Stand-off/Five-Eighth, or Scrum-half/halfback, i.e. number 6, 7.

International Honours

Billo Rees, won caps for Wales while at Swinton in circa-1928 against ?-caps, and won caps for Great Britain while at Swinton in 1926 against New Zealand; in 1927 against New Zealand; in 1928 against Australia (3 matches), New Zealand (3 matches); in 1929 against Australia (2 matches); in 1930 against Australia.

Genealogical Information

Billo Rees is the brother of Swansea RFC (RU) and Wales (RU) Fullback (RU), Joe Rees.

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-'''William "Billo" Rees''' is a former [[professional]] [[rugby league]] [[footballer]] of the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] who at club level has played for; [[Swinton Lions|Swinton]], and at representative level has played for; [[Wales national rugby league team|Wales]], [[Great Britain national rugby league team|Great Britain]], whose position was [[Rugby league positions#Stand-off|Stand-off/Five-Eighth]], [[Rugby league positions#Scrum-half|Scrum-half/halfback]], i.e. number 6, 7.
+'''William "Billo" Rees''' is a former [[professional]] [[rugby league]] [[footballer]] of the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] who at club level has played for [[Swinton Lions|Swinton]], and at representative level for [[Wales national rugby league team|Wales]], and [[Great Britain national rugby league team|Great Britain]], playing at [[Rugby league positions#Stand-off|Stand-off/Five-Eighth]], or [[Rugby league positions#Scrum-half|Scrum-half/halfback]], i.e. number 6, 7.
 ==International Honours==
-Billo Rees, won caps for [[Wales national rugby league team|Wales]] while at Swinton circa-1928 ?-caps, and won caps for [[Great Britain national rugby league team|Great Britain]] while at Swinton 1926 New Zealand; 1927 New Zealand; 1928 Australia x 3, New Zealand x 3; 1929 Australia x 2; 1930 Australia.
+Billo Rees, won caps for [[Wales national rugby league team|Wales]] while at Swinton in circa-1928 against ?-caps, and won caps for [[Great Britain national rugby league team|Great Britain]] while at Swinton in 1926 against New Zealand; in 1927 against New Zealand; in 1928 against Australia (3 matches), New Zealand (3 matches); in 1929 against Australia (2 matches); in 1930 against Australia.
 ==Genealogical Information==
-Billo Rees is the brother of [[Swansea RFC]] [[rugby union|(RU)]] and [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]] [[rugby union|(RU)]] [[Rugby union positions#15. Fullback|Fullback]] [[rugby union|(RU)]], [[Joe Rees]].
+Billo Rees is the brother of [[Swansea RFC]] [[rugby union|(RU)]] and [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]] (RU) [[Rugby union positions#15. Fullback|Fullback]] (RU), [[Joe Rees]].
 ==References==