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Mark Jones

Sport

Which of our sporting heroes from South East Wales are most deserving of a tribute? Select your favourite or use this form to nominate another.

Alan Jones

Professional Middleweight Boxer

Andres Jones

Olympic long-distance runner

Brendon Lloyd

2007 British Quoits Champion

Carl Griffiths

A succesful striker and former Manchester City player

Carl Robinson

Wales football international

Catrin Davies

Represented Wales and Great Britain in World and Commonwealth freestyle swimming competitions.

Chaz Davies

One of the youngest motorbike riders in Grand Prix history.

Dafydd Jones

Welsh rugby international and Llanelli Scarlets player.

David Higgins

Multiple British and American rally champion.

Gareth Davies

Talgarth-bred Wales Under-21 football international

Gareth Holt

Find out more about Welsh International darts player Gareth Holt

Geoff Lewis

Professional jockey and winner of the 1971 Derby on Mill Reef

Graham Jones

British Enduro sidecar champion in 1997 and 2008.

Hywel Davies

Professional jockey and winner of the 1985 Grand National.

Ian Woosnam

World class golfer who was ranked Number 1 in 1991 and who has won most major tournaments

Jeremy Pugh

Played rugby for Neath and Wales

Jonathan Jones

Four times Formula One powerboating world champion

Kevin James

Welsh International bowler and British Isles Outdoor Bowls singles champion in 2007.

Kevin Sheedy

Irish international footballer and Everton legend who was born in Builth Wells

Leslie Goodwin

1958 World Ploughing Champion

Mark Jones

Welsh rugby international and Llanelli Scarlets player.

Phil Mills

The first Welshman to be crowned a world rally champion.

Robert Weale

Commonwealth bowls champion and World Indoor Singles Bowls Champion in 2000.

Simon Brown

British Enduro sidecar champion in 2003 and 2008.

Stuart Jones

A former Swansea City defender who also played for the Wales under 21 team.
 

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