Welsh Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a former Welsh footballer. He remains a cult favourite among the fans of his former teams.Dale st

Is a former Welsh footballer. He remains a cult favourite among the fans of his former teams.Dale started his career at Arsenal where he was on schoolboy forms. However he was released by the club and instead began his senior playing career at Welsh side Conwy United. He was to be a prolific scorer for the North Walian side, and followed it up by finding the net on a regular basis for their neighbours Rhyl and Bangor City. This prompted a move from Bangor City to English Football League side Chester City in May 1988, for £12,000.

Was a non-league player and last played for Maldon Town. He has also played for Wales Under 21 and '

Was a non-league player and last played for Maldon Town. He has also played for Wales Under 21 and 'B' teams and usually plays as a striker.He has played for Shrewsbury Town, Manchester City, Portsmouth, Peterborough United, Wrexham, Port Vale, Leyton Orient (three times), Luton Town, Harlow Town Brentwood Town and Braintree Town.

Is a former Welsh international footballer.As a winger, Harris wasn't just quick he was sudden, argu

Is a former Welsh international footballer.As a winger, Harris wasn't just quick he was sudden, arguably one of the swiftest players ever to lace a pair of football boots. Former Ipswich Town and England captain Mick Mills is on record as saying Harris was the most difficult opponent he ever faced.

Is a Welsh professional football player of English descent, who plays for Nottingham Forest on loan

Is a Welsh professional football player of English descent, who plays for Nottingham Forest on loan from Crystal Palace. He wears the number 7 shirt, plays as a defensive midfielder, and has also served as Palace Captain.

Is a Welsh international football midfielder, currently with Major League Soccer side Toronto FC aft

Is a Welsh international football midfielder, currently with Major League Soccer side Toronto FC after being released by Norwich City on 31 January 2007.A combative player, he started his career as a trainee with Wolverhampton Wanderers, making his debut during the 1996-97 season. After over 180 appearances for Wolves over six seasons, he moved to Portsmouth in July 2002.

Is a Welsh hammer thrower.Her current personal best throw is 66.31 metres, achieved in June 2008 in

Is a Welsh hammer thrower.Her current personal best throw is 66.31 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Birmingham. This is a Welsh record and places Parry fourth amongst British hammer throwers, behind Commonwealth champions Lorraine Shaw and Shirley Webb, a

Is an Academy Award-winning Welsh actress based predominantly in the United States. She began her ca

Is an Academy Award-winning Welsh actress based predominantly in the United States. She began her career on stage at an early age. After starring in a number of UK and US television films and small roles in films, she came to prominence with roles in Holl

Is a former Welsh football midfielder. His clubs included Luton Town, for which he played for 8 year

Is a former Welsh football midfielder. His clubs included Luton Town, for which he played for 8 years, Wimbledon, Portsmouth and, lastly, Cardiff City. He won 8 caps for the Welsh national team, without scoring.

Is a Wales international rugby union player. Jones played for Newport High School Old Boys, Usk and

Is a Wales international rugby union player. Jones played for Newport High School Old Boys, Usk and Newport before making his name at Harlequins. Normally a loose-head prop he can also play tight-head prop.

She is best known as the lead singer of the Welsh rock band Catatonia, for her 1999 Christmas duet w

She is best known as the lead singer of the Welsh rock band Catatonia, for her 1999 Christmas duet with Tom Jones and her 2007 appearance on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here.She has cited her childhood heroes as being Pippi Longstocking and The Wombles

Was a motoring and aviation pioneer. Together with Frederick Henry Royce he co-founded the Rolls-Roy

Was a motoring and aviation pioneer. Together with Frederick Henry Royce he co-founded the Rolls-Royce car manufacturing firm. He was the first Briton to be killed in a flying accident when the tail of his Wright Flyer broke off during a flying display; he was 32.

Was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an centre-forward for Wrexham, Birmingham and Nott

Was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an centre-forward for Wrexham, Birmingham and Nottingham Forest in the Football League, and for Wales at international level.He was Birmingham's top scorer on three occasions in the First Division in the 1930s. He won two caps for Wales, the first on March 27, 1935 against Northern Ireland at the Racecourse Ground, Wrexham, when he scored the first goal in a 3–1 win, and the second on May 20, 1939, a 1–1 draw against France in Paris.

Is a Welsh singer and television presenter. She rose to fame in childhood as a classical crossover s

Is a Welsh singer and television presenter. She rose to fame in childhood as a classical crossover singer before branching into pop music in 2005. By 2007, she had sold more than 10 million albums worldwide, her first three classical crossover albums acco

Is a Welsh singer-songwriter, actress and television presenter. She rose to fame in childhood as a c

Is a Welsh singer-songwriter, actress and television presenter. She rose to fame in childhood as a classical crossover singer before branching into pop music in 2005. By 2007, she had sold more than 10,500,000 albums worldwide and is said to be worth as m

A Welsh singer, actress and television presenter. She rose to fame in childhood as a classical cross

A Welsh singer, actress and television presenter. She rose to fame in childhood as a classical crossover singer before branching into pop music in 2005. By 2007, she had sold more than 10 million albums worldwide and recently hosted the third series of her Channel 4 chat show "The Charlotte Church Show".Church was born Charlotte Maria Reed[1] in Llandaff, a district of Cardiff, Wales.[2] She was raised a Roman Catholic by her mother, Maria, who was separated from Church's biological father. Church was adopted by her mother's second husband, James Church in 1998. Her break came at 11 when she sang "Pie Jesu" over the telephone on the television show "This Morning" in 1997, followed by her performance on ITV's Big, Big Talent Show in 1998. This led to concerts at Cardiff Arms Park

Is a Welsh footballer currently playing for Manchester City and the Welsh national team.Evans began

Is a Welsh footballer currently playing for Manchester City and the Welsh national team.Evans began his playing career in Rhyl and was spotted by highly-respected football scout John Reardon. Ched spent several years scoring many goals at Chester City's youth set-up before it folded. He scored the winning goal in the Nathan Fennah Memorial game at the Deva Stadium in Chester City's U12s' 1–0 win against Wigan U12s. Evans played and starred for Moss Valley Rovers in many summer tournaments in the North West.

Is a Welsh footballer, currently playing for Conference National side Cambridge United on loan from

Is a Welsh footballer, currently playing for Conference National side Cambridge United on loan from Swansea City of League One.Progressing through the Swansea City youth ranks he signed his first professional contract in 2006 lasting two and a half years and made his senior debut for the club against Walsall in the Carling Cup in 2006. In July 2007 he trained with Hamilton Academical with a view to joing them on a season-long loan deal but he was recalled by Swansea in order to join up with the first team in preparation for the new season.

Is a former Wales rugby union player who played prop. He achieved 19 Wales caps between 1995 and 199

Is a former Wales rugby union player who played prop. He achieved 19 Wales caps between 1995 and 1997. Loader played for Pontypridd RFC and Bath Rugby. He retired in 2006.

Is a Welsh footballer currently playing for Football League Championship side Bristol City.Ribeiro c

Is a Welsh footballer currently playing for Football League Championship side Bristol City.Ribeiro came through the youth system at Bristol City before earning his first professional contract, lasting two and a half years, with the club in December 2006.He made his first team debut in the Carling Cup - unfortunately injuring his knee.

Is a Welsh midfielder who retired in September 2008, finishing his career with Swindon Town.Christia

Is a Welsh midfielder who retired in September 2008, finishing his career with Swindon Town.Christian made a name for himself at Exeter City where he scored 18 goals in 67 appearances before Bristol City decided to snap him up. He had joined Exeter from Cardiff City where he began his career as a trainee. However he never fully established himself in the squad and was sold after being loaned out to Hereford United and Drogheda United.

Is a Welsh former footballer. After 17 years as Academy Manager at Wolverhampton Wanderers Chris was

Is a Welsh former footballer. After 17 years as Academy Manager at Wolverhampton Wanderers Chris was appointed Gary Megson's new Assistant (Performance Director) at Bolton Wanderers on 14 November 2007.

Is a professional Welsh footballer currently playing for Northwich Victoria.Flynn is one of many pla

Is a professional Welsh footballer currently playing for Northwich Victoria.Flynn is one of many players to be produced by the Crewe Alexandra production line. He first joined the club at the early age of nine, before making his way up the ranks at Crewe's academy, playing as a defender. However, Flynn soon moved out of his defensive position to take up a midfield role during his time in the under-18s squad.

Was a Welsh professional footballer in the 1960’s and 1970’s. He was born in Cardiff.Chris Barna

Was a Welsh professional footballer in the 1960’s and 1970’s. He was born in Cardiff.Chris Barnard, a midfielder, began his career as an apprentice at Southend United, turning professional in August 1965 and playing 8 times in the league the following season (4 as substitute). In July 1966 he moved to Ipswich Town on a free transfer, but failed to win a regular place at Portman Road, appearing only 21 times in the league in 4 years. In October 1970, Torquay United paid £8,000 for his services, some of which was repaid in January 1971 when he scored twice as the Gulls came from 3-0 down to beat Lincoln City 4-3 in the FA Cup.

Is a former referee in The Football League and Premier League and member of the Welsh FIFA List. He

Is a former referee in The Football League and Premier League and member of the Welsh FIFA List. He is one of only three referees (alongside Steve Baines and Bob Matthewson) who have made League appearances as a player.Lloyd figured in two matches as an outside-right for Wrexham between 1965 and 1967. That was the end of his League playing career but he stayed in the town and developed a career as a referee. In 1982 he gained a place as a Football League linesman and three years later moved up to the referees list.

Is a Welsh football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Coventry City.As a pla

Is a Welsh football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Coventry City.As a player, he usually played in defence while also occasionally appearing as a forward. His most significant achievements in the sport include winning 32 caps for Wales and attaining a respectable ninth place finish in the Premier League as the manager of Fulham, who had been tipped for relegation, in 2004. Coleman was manager of Real Sociedad after managing Fulham but resigned in January 2008, citing differences with the incoming president. He took up the post of Coventry City back in England in February 2008.