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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Barry_JohnBarry John - Wikipedia

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   Barry John (6 January 1945 – 4 February 2024) was a Welsh rugby union fly-half who played in the 1960s and early 1970s during the amateur era of the sport. John began his rugby career as a schoolboy playing for his local team Cefneithin RFC before switching to the first-class west Wales team Llanelli RFC in 1964.

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2. www.skysports.com › rugby-union › newsBarry John: Wales rugby great dies aged 79 - Sky Sports

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   Feb 4, 2024 · Wales rugby great Barry John has died at the age of 79. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half died peacefully in hospital, his family announced.

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3. www.walesonline.co.uk › sport › rugbyBarry John dies aged 79: Tributes pour in for Wales rugby ...

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   Feb 4, 2024 · Wales rugby legend Barry John has died aged 79, his family have confirmed. Nicknamed 'The King', John was considered one of the sport's all-time greats, winning three Five Nations titles, a...

4. www.itv.com › news › walesWales and Lions great Barry John dies aged 79 | ITV News

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   Feb 5, 2024 · Wales rugby great Barry John has died at the age of 79. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half died peacefully in hospital, his family announced. John, who was nicknamed The King...

5. www.standard.co.uk › sport › rugbyBarry John: Legendary former Wales and Lions fly-half dies ...

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   Feb 4, 2024 · Barry John, the legendary former Wales, British and Irish Lions and Cardiff fly-half, has died at the age of 79. John's passing - which comes less than a month after the death of fellow Wales...

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6. www.independent.co.uk › sport › rugbyBarry John dead: Wales and Lions great dies aged 79

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   Feb 4, 2024 · Wales rugby great Barry John has died at the age of 79. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half died peacefully in hospital, his family announced. John, who was nicknamed The...

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   Who was Barry John & how did he die?

   • During that New Zealand tour, local journalists gave John the nickname “The King.” John played his club rugby for Llanelli and then Cardiff. “Barry John died peacefully today at the University Hospital of Wales surrounded by his loving wife and four children,” the family statement read.

   Barry John, Welsh rugby great, dies at 79. Known as 'The King' because

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   Who is Barry John?

   • More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day. Welsh rugby great Barry John has died at the age of 79. He played 25 games for Wales and inspired the British and Irish Lions’ famous series victory over New Zealand in 1971 before retiring at the age of 27.

   Barry John, Welsh rugby great, dies at 79. Known as 'The King' because

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   Who was Barry John & Gareth Edwards?

   • Former Wales players Barry John (centre) and Gareth Edwards (right) enjoy the opening ceremony of the 1999 Rugby World Cup. Credit: PA A statement released by John’s family read: “Barry John died peacefully today at the University Hospital of Wales surrounded by his loving wife and four children.

   Wales and Lions great Barry John dies aged 79 | ITV News

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   Who was JPR Williams Barry John?

   • John's sad passing comes less than a month after the death of fellow Wales and Lions legend JPR Williams Barry John, the legendary former Wales, British and Irish Lions and Cardiff fly-half, has died at the age of 79.

   Wales and Lions fly-half legend Barry John dies aged 79

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   How old was Barry John when he retired from rugby?

   • After the news of his passing at the age of 79, we look back on an interview with rugby legend Barry John in which he and his Lions and Wales team-mates discuss his retirement from the game. He also played in five Lions Tests on their 1968 and 1971 tours, before retiring from rugby at the age of 27.

   Barry John: Wales rugby great dies aged 79 - Sky Sports

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   Why did Barry John retire?

   • In 1972, at the age of only 27, with 25 Wales caps and 5 British Lions caps, Barry John retired from the game. John cited the media attention and the unfair expectations of his country as reasons, believing he was "living in a goldfish bowl".

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8. apnews.com › article › barry-john-obit-wales-rugby-6Barry John, Welsh rugby great, dies at 79. Known as 'The King ...

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   Feb 4, 2024 · CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Barry John, the rugby great who played 25 games for Wales and inspired the British and Irish Lions’ famous series victory over New Zealand in 1971 before retiring at the age of 27, has died. He was 79.