Don Vines, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Don Vines

Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer

Date of Birth: 06-Feb-1932

Place of Birth: Newbridge, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 17-Sep-1989

Profession: professional wrestler, rugby union player, rugby league player

Nationality: Wales, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Donald "Don" George Vines (6 February 1932 – 17 September 1989) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s, and a heel wrestler in professional wrestling of the 1960s.
He played club level rugby union (RU) for Newbridge RFC, as a centre, or later in the forwards, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, Wales and Other Nationalities, and at club level for Oldham, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage ? 649) (two spells), and St.
Helens, as a prop, second-row, or loose forward, i.e.
number 8 or 10, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.