Courtenay Meredith dead at 97: Last surviving member of legendary Wales rugby side dies as tributes pour in ...Middle East

FORMER rugby star Courtenay Meredith has died at the age of 97. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions ace made his name during the 1950s. AlamyCourtenay Meredith (third row left) has died aged 94[/caption] Meredith was the last survivor from the Welsh side that earned victory over New Zealand in 1953. This achievement has not been matched since. Meredith was a prop as was a part of the Lions team that toured South Africa in 1955. He also played four Tests as part of an all-Welsh front row with Bryn Meredith and Billy Williams. This was only repeated in 2009 as the Lions players with Gethin Jenkins, Matthew Rees and Adam Jones in the front row. Tributes have pou

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