Idris Jones (chemist)

Walter Idris Jones CBE (18 January 1900 – 5 July 1971) was a Welsh industrial chemist and international rugby union player. He captained the Wales national rugby union team on one occasion in 1925. Jones played his club rugby for Llanelli RFC.

Idris Jones
Birth nameWalter Idris Jones
Date of birth(1900-01-18)18 January 1900
Place of birthLlanelli, Wales
Date of death5 July 1971(1971-07-05) (aged 71)
Place of deathLlandaff, Wales
UniversityAberystwyth University
Cambridge University
Notable relative(s)Lord Elwyn-Jones, brother
Occupation(s)Industrial chemist
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
London Welsh ()
Llanelli ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1924–1925 Wales 4 (3)
Barbarians
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