Welsh Famous Names Starting with Letter L

He was a professional footballer who played as a forward for Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City and W

He was a professional footballer who played as a forward for Tottenham Hotspur, Leicester City and Wales during the 1920’s and 1930’s.Taffy joined Tottenham from Ebbw Vale in 1925 and made his debut for the first team in January 1927 against Everton F.C., having impressed with his two-footed play and accurate passing. Again in 1928 he impressed against Everton, scoring 4 goals in February of that year.

Was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1930

Was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s who at representative level played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Treorchy RFC, and Cardiff RFC, playing at Flanker, i.e. num

Welsh colonial surveyor and geographer.He travelled to the British colonies in North America and pro

Welsh colonial surveyor and geographer.He travelled to the British colonies in North America and produced the following maps:

Is a Welsh international goalkeeper who plays for MK Dons on loan from Football League Championship

Is a Welsh international goalkeeper who plays for MK Dons on loan from Football League Championship team Derby County.Price, who graduated through the Ipswich Town youth system, is an agile performer who became known for stepping in for Kelvin Davis during the 2004–05 season and saving a penalty against Coventry. After Davies returned from injury, Price played for Cambridge United on loan for part of the season.

Is a rugby union player for Pontypridd RFC in the Principality Premiership.Williams joined Pontyprid

Is a rugby union player for Pontypridd RFC in the Principality Premiership.Williams joined Pontypridd from Merthyr RFC in 2008, and swiftly made a mark at Pontypridd as a fleet-footed winger, being called up to train with the Wales Sevens team in November

Was a Welsh footballer. He played professionally for clubs including Bristol City, Wrexham and Walsa

Was a Welsh footballer. He played professionally for clubs including Bristol City, Wrexham and Walsall between 1923 and 1932, making a total of 160 Football League appearances.He also made one appearance for Wales, against Northern Ireland in 1929.

Is a former Welsh professional footballer.Jones began his career at Cardiff City joining them as an

Is a former Welsh professional footballer.Jones began his career at Cardiff City joining them as an apprentice at the age of sixteen. He made his debut on 24 February 1979 in a 1-0 victory over Leyton Orient at the age of seventeen. Four days later on 28 February he became the youngest player ever to be sent off playing for Cardiff when he was red carded during a 4-1 win over Blackburn Rovers. He became an important player for the club over the next few years especially during the 1982-83 season when he helped them to promotion.

A Welsh singer and voice actress.Dark was born in Clydach, one of the Swansea valleys[2]. She is rel

A Welsh singer and voice actress.Dark was born in Clydach, one of the Swansea valleys[2]. She is related to Adelina Patti (1843-1919) and Bette Davis (1908-1989) [3] [4] Dark was born with a rare inter-sex medical condition called Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)[5]. This meant that throughout Dark’s childhood she was raised as a boy because doctors failed to realise that she was biologically female[6][7].

A Welsh singer-songwriter and graduate of the Italia Conti Academy stage school, who is best known f

A Welsh singer-songwriter and graduate of the Italia Conti Academy stage school, who is best known for her five years with the successful UK pop group, Steps.Scott-Lee decided she would go solo and was signed to Mercury Records. She stepped back into the limelight in April 2003 with her debut single, "Lately", which she co-wrote. The single was released on 12 May 2003 and pulled into the singles chart at a respectable number 6.On 8 September 2003 Scott-Lee released her second single (which she also co-wrote), "Too Far Gone", which entered the charts at number 11.

Was a Welsh field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a Welsh field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was a solicitor and international footballer.He was born into the land-owning, industrialist Kenrick

Was a solicitor and international footballer.He was born into the land-owning, industrialist Kenrick dynasty of Wynn Hall, Ruabon, Wrexham, Wales. After attending Ruabon Grammar School he trained as a solicitor and practiced at Ruabon but always remained a keen football player, playing for Ruabon Druids and Shropshire Wanderers. Kenrick was instrumental in forming the Football Association of Wales in 1876 and helped draw up its constitution at a meeting in the Wynnstay Arms Hotel in Ruabon.

Was a Welsh international rugby union player. He captained the Wales national rugby union team on th

Was a Welsh international rugby union player. He captained the Wales national rugby union team on three occasions in 1961-62. Williams played his club rugby for Cardiff RFC and was the younger brother of another Welsh international rugby union player and

Is a Welsh footballer, currently with Southampton.He was a member of Southampton's youth team that r

Is a Welsh footballer, currently with Southampton.He was a member of Southampton's youth team that reached the final of the FA Youth Cup in 2005, losing on aggregate to Ipswich Town.

Was a Welsh international scrum-half who played club rugby for Newport. He won four caps for Wales a

Was a Welsh international scrum-half who played club rugby for Newport. He won four caps for Wales and was a talented amateur golf player. Phillips, a swift and orthodox player, made his Welsh international debut against England as part of Billy Bancroft'

Was a Welsh archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was born in Troedyraur, C

Was a Welsh archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. She was born in Troedyraur, Ceredigion and died in Richmond, London.

Is a Welsh swimmer, specialising in breaststroke at 50 and 100 metres. First selected to represent W

Is a Welsh swimmer, specialising in breaststroke at 50 and 100 metres. First selected to represent Wales at the Commonwealth Games she retained her place in Commonwealth Games.

Is a Welsh footballer who plays as a midfielder. Moule joined Dundee United in 1994 but made just on

Is a Welsh footballer who plays as a midfielder. Moule joined Dundee United in 1994 but made just one substitute appearance and was subsequently released. It is unknown what happened to Moule after this.

Is a Welsh singer.Luke Moses was first noticed on YouTube in August 2006 for amateur videos of him s

Is a Welsh singer.Luke Moses was first noticed on YouTube in August 2006 for amateur videos of him singing cover versions of popular songs. Dutch native Ramey Watson spotted his talent early on and introduced Moses to Grammy nominated songwriter and manag