The following persons were honoured by being Captains of the Welsh Team.

CAPTAINS OF THE WELSH TEAM 1896 - 1948

Against England

Year

Captain's Name

Venue Played

Winners

 Scores
1896 W. H. Price, Brynmawr Cheltenham England 308 - 209
1897 W. H. Price, Brynmawr Bridgend Wales 299 - 218
1898 W. H. Price, Brynmawr Crystal Palace England 264 - 246
1899 W. H. Price, Brynmawr Merthyr Tydfil Wales 293 - 251
1900 W. D. Gwynne, Pentre London England 267 - 265
1901 W. D. Gwynne, Pentre Merthyr Tydfil Wales 293 - 259
1902 W. D. Gwynne, Pentre Burton on Trent England 291 - 233

1903 to 1911.  No contests played.
1912 Chas. Davies, Ton Pentre Llwynypia England 233 - 212
1913 Matt. Walters, Llansamlet Tidal Basin, London England 214 - 186
1914 Harry Lyon, Waunlwd Cefn Coed Wales 229 - 177

1915 to 1918.  No contests played owing to First World War.
1919 Fred Evans, Waunlwyd Custom House, London Wales 219 - 203
1920 Wm. Dice Davies, Aberdare Ystrad, Rhondda Wales 205 - 194
1921 Wm. Dice Davies, Aberdare Ystrad, Rhondda England 206 - 188
1922 Ben Lyon, Ebbw Vale Aberaman, Aberdare Wales 212 - 187
1923 R. J. Evans, Llanelly Hanwell, London England 213 - 205
1924 F. Griffiths, Waunlwyd Tredegar Wales 200 - 185
1925 John Powell, Dowlais Belvedere, Kent Wales 243 - 180

1926 No contest owing to Miners' Lock-Out dispute.
1927 F. Griffiths, Waunlwyd Victoria, Ebbw Vale Wales 237 - 150
1928 F. Griffiths, Waunlwyd Somerset Wales 250 - 170
1929 Percy Lloyd, Ebbw Vale Radstock, Somerset Wales 227 - 174
1930 Jack Price, Argoed Cwm, Ebbw Vale Wales 234 - 182
1931 Wm. Dice Davies, Aberdare Kensington, London England 216 - 187
1932 John Thomas, Pentrebach Cwm, Ebbw Vale Wales 223 - 179
1933 Jack Price, Argoed Barking, London Wales 162 - 170
1934 Dan England, Mountain Ash Waunlwyd Wales 149 - 86
1935 Dan England, Mountain Ash Wheathamstead Wales 184 - 153
1936 Wm. Dice Davies, Aberdare Cwmaman, Aberdare Wales 205 - 113
1937 Sam Tovey, Cwm, Ebbw Vale Radstock, Somerset Wales 172 - 166
1938 Jack Price, Argoed Ystrad, Rhondda Declared a draw (postponed due to rain.)
1939 Griff James, Cwmaman Ilford Wales 168 - 152
1948 Wm. Bray, Mountain Ash Harpenden Wales 177 - 164

Against Scotland
1931 Ben Lyon, Ebbw Vale Merthyr Tydfil Scotland 141 - 124
1932 Ben Lyon, Ebbw Vale Johnston, Scotland Scotland 162 - 116
1933 Jack Price, Argoed Argoed, Blackwood Wales 139 - 124
1934 Llew Baker, Waunlwyd Dalmuir, Scotland Scotland 141 - 89
1939 Jack Price, Argoed Glyn Neath Scotland 144 - 138
1947 Fred Evans, Waunlwyd Hardgate, Scotland Scotland 141 - 105
1948 T. J. James, Cwmaman Llanhilleth Scotland 134 - 120

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Table of International Matches 1896 to 1948 - Adams to Lewis