1997-98 season. Heineken League Champions
P | W | D | L | Pts For | Pts Ag. | T | P | D | C |
34 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 1232 | 738 | 159 | 83 | 2 | 91 |
Captain : GARIN JENKINS
Most Appearences : 30 (DEAN THOMAS)
Most Tries : 18 (RICHARD REES)
Most Points : 381 (ARWEL THOMAS)
Honours: Premier Leaugue Champions
Wales Representation :
v ROMANIA : ROB APPLEYARD; CHRISTIAN LOADER; ARWEL THOMAS
v TONGA : CHRIS ANTHONY (sub); ROB APPLEYARD; SCOTT GIBBS; CHRISTIAN LOADER
v NEW ZEALAND : ROB APPLEYARD; SCOTT GIBBS; CHRISTIAN LOADER ; ARWEL THOMAS (sub)
v ITALY : ROB APPLEYARD; COLIN CHARVIS (sub); SCOTT GIBBS; ARWEL THOMAS
v ENGLAND : ROB APPLEYARD; COLIN CHARVIS; SCOTT GIBBS; ARWEL THOMAS
v SCOTLAND : ROB APPLEYARD; COLIN CHARVIS; SCOTT GIBBS; GARIN JENKINS; ANDY MOORE; ARWEL THOMAS (sub)
v IRELAND : ROB APPLEYARD; COLIN CHARVIS; STUART DAVIES (sub); SCOTT GIBBS; GARIN JENKINS; ANDY MOORE
v FRANCE : ROB APPLEYARD; COLIN CHARVIS; STUART DAVIES; GARIN JENKINS; ANDY MOORE
v ZIMBABWE : COLIN CHARVIS (sub); GARIN JENKINS; ANDY MOORE; RICHARD REES; MARK TAYLOR; ARWEL THOMAS; DAVID WEATHERLEY
v EMERGING SPRINGBOKS : ROB APPLEYARD; PAUL ARNOLD; COLIN CHARVIS
v BORDER : PAUL ARNOLD; GARIN JENKINS; ANDY MOORE (sub); RICHARD REES; MARK TAYLOR; ARWEL THOMAS
v NATAL : COLIN CHARVIS; ANDY MOORE; MARK TAYLOR; ARWEL THOMAS
v GAUTENG FALCONS : PAUL ARNOLD; GARIN JENKINS; RICHARD REES; MARK TAYLOR (sub); DEAN THOMAS
v SOUTH AFRICA : COLIN CHARVIS; GARIN JENKINS (sub); ANDY MOORE; MARK TAYLOR; ARWEL THOMAS
Wales ‘A’ :
v NEW ZEALAND : CHRIS ANTHONY; MATTHEW BACK; IAN BUCKETT; GARIN JENKINS; DEAN THOMAS (sub)
v ROMANIA ‘A’ : CHRIS ANTHONY; IAN BUCKETT; LEE DAVIES; RHODRI JONES
v ENGLAND ‘A’ : CHRIS ANTHONY; GARIN JENKINS; ANDY MOORE; MARK TAYLOR
v SCOTLAND ‘A’ : CHRIS ANTHONY
v IRELAND ‘A’ : CHRIS ANTHONY; RICHARD REES; ARWEL THOMAS; DAVID WEATHERLEY (sub)
v FRANCE ‘A’ : CHRIS ANTHONY; RICHARD REES; MARK TAYLOR; ARWEL THOMAS, DEAN THOMAS (sub); DAVID WEATHERLEY (sub)
Wales Under 21 :
v ENGLAND U21 : ANDREW GRABHAM; CHRIS WELLS
v SCOTLAND U21 : ANDREW GRABHAM; NEIL HENNESSY (sub); CHRIS WELLS
v IRELAND U21 : RICHARD FIELD (sub); ANDREW GRABHAM; JAMES GRIFFITHS (sub); CHRIS WELLS
v FRANCE U21 : RICHARD FIELD; ANDREW GRABHAM; CHRIS WELLS
* ARWEL THOMAS EQUALLED MARK WYATT’S RECORD POINTS IN A SEASON
* ARWEL THOMAS WAS THE SEASON’S LEADING POINTS SCORER IN THE PREMIER DIVISION
* SWANSEA ACHIEVED LEAST LEAGUE LOSSES IN PREMIER/1st DIVISION LEAGUE HISTORY