Melvyn James

Mel James is a Welsh former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and '80s, who at club level played rugby union (RU) for Resolven RFC, and at representative level played rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for St. Helens, playing at Prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums. Mel James won caps for the Wales national rugby league team while at St. Helens in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup against England, in 1978 against France, England, and Australia, in 1979 against France, and England, in 1980 against France, and England, in 1981 against France, and England (2 matches). Mel James was a Substitute in St. Helens 2-25 defeat to the 1975 NSWRFL season premiers, Eastern Suburbs...